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codyclark

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For the men in Gerson's study, they would feel best in a marital relationship that
 
  a. made them the only breadwinner and the power of the family unit.
  b. still included them as the primary breadwinner, but softened some of the boundaries of the traditional marriage so that they could also provide some caring for children.
  c. made them a more central but not the central-- role in the caretaking of the children, and a more egalitarian role in making a living for the family.
  d. is egalitarian in both earning a living and taking care of the children.

Question 2

Which is NOT a reason why young women of today in Gerson's study are seeking a life of self-reliance?
 
  a. Given the fragility of the marital relationship, women see relying on a man for economic support as foolhardy.
  b. Women seek self-reliance because it gives them a strong identity in their ties to paid work.
  c. Women want to opt-out of the work world for marriage and workplace because that's where they see their self-reliance most embedded.
  d. These women are concerned about the role of domesticity not providing them with enough of a sense of self-reliance.



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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

C





 

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