Which of the Following Statements Summarizes the Relationship Between Income

question 67

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements summarizes the relationship between income and power in marriage?

• A) There is a positive, linear relationship between wives' income and their power in their marriages.
• B) There is a negative, linear relationship between wives' income and their power in their marriages.
• C) Men gain power in marriage through earning money more easily than women do.
• D) There is no consistent relationship between earnings and marital power.

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