Functionalists Argue That

question 62

Multiple Choice

Functionalists argue that:

• A) the division of labor between men and women is efficient in preindustrial societies.
• B) women have to look after children because men are out making a living.
• C) men are dependent on women for food.
• D) men and women should be rewarded equally.
• E) women are inherently more adept at raising children compared to men.

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