According to feminist scholars, families both mirror and perpetuate gender inequality and _____.
A) patriarchy
B) matriarchy
C) endogamy
D) exogamy
E) androgyny
Question 2
In the context of sociological explanations of family and aging, which of the following is a similarity between conflict theorists and feminist scholars?
A) Both emphasize the inequality of gender roles in families.
B) Both see marriage as critical in promoting social order and cohesion.
C) Both emphasize that families construct their everyday lives through interaction and subjective interpretations of family roles.
D) Both agree that there is considerable inequality between low-income and wealthy families in accessing necessary resources.
E) Both provide sociological explanations of families and aging at a micro-level.
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