At a Dinner Party,a Married Woman and Mother of Two

At a dinner party,a married woman and mother of two children who does not work outside the home apologetically describes herself as "just a housewife." Each of the following contributes to this woman's devalued definition of her role EXCEPT

A) the public-private dichotomization of work after industrialization.
B) the different values placed on the kinds of work men and women are expected to do.
C) women's presence in the paid-labor force.
D) traditional expectations for responsibilities of husbands and wives.