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With regards to structural-functionalism, compare/contrast the concepts of instrumental role and expressive role.
 
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When Serge and Sasha argue, Sasha usually just says, Whatever you say. This is an example of a collaborating conflict style.
 
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Answer to Question 1

Instrumental roles are assigned to the husband-father, who, as the task-oriented mate, holds responsibility for being the primary breadwinner and protector against imbalance or disequilibrium. The wife-mother is assigned expressive roles, responsible for enhancing emotional relationships among the members of the family.

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