In the Context of Power in Marriage, When Couples Refuse

question 35

Multiple Choice

In the context of power in marriage, when couples refuse to acknowledge the way gender socialization and social forces have steered them toward traditional roles, they construct

• A) a myth of equality.
• B) role conflict.
• C) patriarchal terrorism.
• D) role overload.

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