Allison is a thirty-year-old mother of two young sons. She and her partner, Mike, both have full time jobs. At work, Allison constantly feels pressure to work hard for promotion to the next level in her career. At home, she worries infrequently that she's not spending enough time with her sons and that her house is never clean enough. What theme of cultural expectations of women is Allison experiencing?

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Makenna Cooke

3 July, 21:23

Allison is a thirty-year-old mother of two young sons. She and her partner, Mike, both have full time jobs. At work, Allison constantly feels pressure to work hard for promotion to the next level in her career. At home, she worries infrequently that she's not spending enough time with her sons and that her house is never clean enough. What theme of cultural expectations of women is Allison experiencing?

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Alisa Estrada · Answer 1

The correct answer is being superwoman

In this sense we can understand that Allison is being pressured by what women are daily, the question of being perfect, because if they are not perfect they are not good women who fulfill their role. But in reality what is the role of women in society because they are constantly trying to establish a standard of how women should act and what they should do?!