What Conclusion Did George Murdock Make Following His Study of 324

question 38

Multiple Choice

What conclusion did George Murdock make following his study of 324 societies?

• A) Women are biologically and socially suited for "mothering" and nurturing tasks.
• B) Men hold a position of dominance in society because of their inherent strength.
• C) Every society associates certain activities with one sex or the other.
• D) Feminism has upset the natural order of the division of labor in modern society.

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