The Most Prevalent Pattern of Power and Authority in Families

question 136

Multiple Choice

The most prevalent pattern of power and authority in families is __________. Across cultures, men are the primary decision makers regarding domestic, economic, and social concerns facing the family.

• A)homogamy
• B)matriarchy
• C)egalitarianism
• D)patriarchy

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Definitions:

Aggregate Supply Curve

A graphical representation showing the relationship between the total production of goods and services and the price level for those goods and services.

AS Curve

Short for Aggregate Supply Curve, it represents the total supply of goods and services that firms in an economy are willing to sell at a given price level.

Maximum Output Level

The highest level of output that a company can produce in a given period without increasing the input.

National Output

The total value of all goods and services produced by a country's economy over a specific time period.