Aulette divides explanations for why women entered the labor force in the 20th century into three groups.Which of the following theories argues that jobs identified as female occupations such as secretary,nurse,and waitress have increased,thus creating a need for women and enticing them to enter the labor force?

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The demand side theory suggests that the increase in jobs traditionally identified as female occupations (like secretary, nurse, and waitress) has created a demand for women in the workforce, thereby encouraging their participation.

Aulette Divides Explanations for Why Women Entered the Labor Force