Which of the following is NOT offered in the text as an explanation for why women are less likely than men to run for public office?
A) They lack the "mental toughness."
B) They have many domestic responsibilities.
C) They face prejudice and discrimination both among the electorate and within party organizations.
D) They have been socialized not to develop the qualities needed to be successful politicians.
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Q2: A strong and consistent gender gap in
Q3: Research on voters' preferences indicates that women
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Q6: Women are almost twice as likely as
Q8: Female candidates for political office
A) typically are
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Q10: The most formidable obstacle for female candidates
Q11: Campaign fundraising my be difficult for female
Q12: Women as office-holders have made the greatest
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