Feminists Believe That the Unequal Distribution of Power Among Men

question 69

Multiple Choice

Feminists believe that the unequal distribution of power among men and women

• A)has virtually disappeared in the families of modern, industrialized societies.
• B)contributes to wife battering.
• C)contributes to the emotional well-being of children in the family.
• D)is necessary to ensure higher family incomes in modern societies.

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Definitions:

Partial-Reinforcement Schedule

In operant conditioning, a strategy in which a behavior is reinforced intermittently, often resulting in more resistant and persistent responses.

Internal-Reinforcement Schedule

A strategy of self-management where individuals control their own rewards or punishments to modify behavior.

External-Reinforcement Schedule

This involves the regulation of behavior based on rewards or punishments administered from an outside source, used in various behavioral conditioning frameworks.

Positive Punishment

Adding an undesirable stimulus to decrease a behavior.