In His Global Study of How Societies View Gender,George Murdock

question 15

Multiple Choice

In his global study of how societies view gender,George Murdock found

• A)little agreement as to feminine and masculine tasks.
• B)more men than women were likely to be engaged in farming.
• C)more women than men were likely to be engaged in farming.
• D)many tasks that were considered masculine by some societies were viewed as feminine by others.

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Meta-analysis

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Sociocultural Factors

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