1. Motherhood brings a unique set of social expectations upon women. Define the motherhood
mandate and intensive mothering. What empirical evidence supports these beliefs? What are the
consequences of these beliefs? How are women pitted against each other because of these
expectations?
2. What is stereotype threat? Give an example of a study method that was used to research
stereotype threat and what the results were. What can we do about combating stereotype threat?
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