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Vincent Stankiewicz
on Nov 29, 2024Verified
According to conflict theory, women's contributions to family life are devalued because
A) the resources provided by men are more valuable than those provided by women.
B) family life remains the same when no one plays the expressive role.
C) women are entering the workforce in greater numbers.
D) as a social group, men benefit from maintaining their dominant status.
Dominant Status
A position of power, influence, or importance within a social hierarchy or structure.
Conflict Theory
A sociological perspective that views social life as a competition, focusing on the struggles between groups for limited resources.
- Examine the notion of patriarchy and its consequences within societal structures.
- Examine how conflict theory impacts the comprehension of gender-related social frameworks.
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Learning Objectives
- Examine the notion of patriarchy and its consequences within societal structures.
- Examine how conflict theory impacts the comprehension of gender-related social frameworks.