James, a Social Theorist, Propagates a Theory That Establishes a Direct

question 43

Multiple Choice

James, a social theorist, propagates a theory that establishes a direct link between the wealth a man has and the power he wields.However, his theory also states that men with lesser educational qualifications and lower income levels are more likely to resort to abuse toward their spouses.James subscribes to the ________ for explaining family abuse and violence.

• A) resource theory
• B) learning theory
• C) exchange theory
• D) feminist theory

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