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According to biological theory, why are men associated with roles requiring physical strength?
According to biological theory, why are men associated with roles requiring physical strength?
- Men have more physical strength (correct)
- Men are culturally conditioned to take such roles
- Men are biologically programmed to avoid nurturing roles
- Men have a stronger emotional bond with work requiring physical strength
According to Lionel Tiger and Robin Fox, what do biological factors do to human behavior?
According to Lionel Tiger and Robin Fox, what do biological factors do to human behavior?
- Programme human behavior (correct)
- Fully determine human behavior
- Have no influence on human behavior
- Slightly influence human behavior
How does Talcott Parsons characterize women's role in the family?
How does Talcott Parsons characterize women's role in the family?
- Expressive, providing emotional support (correct)
- Biologically predetermined
- Physically demanding
- Instrumental, as the breadwinner
What do George Peter Murdock's biological theory and Lionel Tiger and Robin Fox's 'human biogrammer' concept both emphasize?
What do George Peter Murdock's biological theory and Lionel Tiger and Robin Fox's 'human biogrammer' concept both emphasize?
What do Talcott Parsons' 'expressive' and 'instrumental' roles in the family indicate?
What do Talcott Parsons' 'expressive' and 'instrumental' roles in the family indicate?