Which is an example of the glass ceiling?

A. Brianna's boss told her that the company where she works only gives promotions to men.
B. Alex drives the couple's older car so that Brianna can drive their children around in the newer, safer car.
C. Brianna and Alex decided to name their newborn son after Alex's mother.
D. Brianna has a college degree, while Alex has a certification from a trade school.

Question

Which is an example of the glass ceiling?

 		A.	Brianna's boss told her that the company where she works only gives promotions to men.
 		B.	Alex drives the couple's older car so that Brianna can drive their children around in the newer, safer car.
 		C.	Brianna and Alex decided to name their newborn son after Alex's mother.
 		D.	Brianna has a college degree, while Alex has a certification from a trade school.

jacob902 · Answer

glass ceil·ing
noun
an unofficially acknowledged barrier to advancement in a profession, especially affecting women and members of minorities.

cresciez · Answer

I think B. Brianna mostly benefits from that situation, and that's what the glass ceiling represents. Happy studying!