What Do Functionalists Generally Believe to Be True About Gender

question 71

Multiple Choice

What do functionalists generally believe to be true about gender?

• A) Some social roles are better suited to one gender than the other.
• B) Men maintain control of the most valuable social roles.
• C) The current system of gender stratification is based on conflict.
• D) Gender is constructed and maintained through everyday actions.

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Definitions:

Stator

The stationary windings of wire in an AC generator. Stator windings occur in two different configurations, the wye winding and the delta winding.

Windings

Coils of wire, typically copper, wound around a core or form, used in electrical machines and devices to generate magnetic fields or induce voltages.

Drive Gear

A gear that transmits power from the engine to the drivetrain in a vehicle, facilitating movement.

Armature

The rotating coil or core of a generator or motor on which the winding is placed and electrical current is induced.