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According to functionalism, why did the traditional division of responsibilities between males and females survive?
According to functionalism, why did the traditional division of responsibilities between males and females survive?
- Because it was beneficial to human living (correct)
- Due to societal pressure
- To challenge traditional gender roles
- To create conflict in society
What is emphasized in Conflict Theory regarding gender differences?
What is emphasized in Conflict Theory regarding gender differences?
- Advocating for gender segregation
- Promoting gender equality
- Encouraging gender-neutral practices
- Maintaining traditional gender roles (correct)
How do Conflict theorists view traditional gender roles?
How do Conflict theorists view traditional gender roles?
- As essential for gender equality
- As beneficial for women's empowerment
- As necessary for societal progress
- As outdated (correct)
What was the most recent example of maintaining the gender status quo mentioned in the text?
What was the most recent example of maintaining the gender status quo mentioned in the text?
What aspect of society does Functionalism focus on?
What aspect of society does Functionalism focus on?
What is the term used to describe the learning of behavior and attitudes considered appropriate for a given sex?
What is the term used to describe the learning of behavior and attitudes considered appropriate for a given sex?
How are males and females expected to act according to Symbolic Interactionism?
How are males and females expected to act according to Symbolic Interactionism?
What is the consequence faced by women who left the home without a male relative's protection?
What is the consequence faced by women who left the home without a male relative's protection?
In gender socialization, what do parents play a significant role in?
In gender socialization, what do parents play a significant role in?
What encourages teenagers to conform to idealized role models according to the text?
What encourages teenagers to conform to idealized role models according to the text?