According to Murdock, There Is a Division of Labour in Marriage

question 156

Multiple Choice

According to Murdock, there is a division of labour in marriage because women are ill prepared to accomplish certain physically demanding tasks, and men possess superior strength and therefore perform physically demanding tasks. Which function of marriage does this illustrate?

• A) sexual regulation
• B) economic cooperation
• C) socialization
• D) emotional support

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