What is meant by 'gendered division of labour'?
Correct answer: B. That women's work includes primary responsibility of childcare and housework
- A. Feminization of labour
- B. That women's work includes primary responsibility of childcare and housework
- C. Mail order brides
- D. None of the above
Explanation
A gendered division of labour assigns different kinds of work according to gender, traditionally placing primary responsibility for childcare and housework on women. Feminization of labour and mail-order brides are related issues, not the definition itself.
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