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hbsimmons88

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A correlation coefficient of 0.0 indicates
 
  a. no measured correlation at all.
  b. the variables are positively and perfectly related.
  c. the variables are perfectly inversely related.
  d. nothing without knowing the scale of measurements.

Question 2

How does functionalism explain the origins of gender roles?
 
  What will be an ideal response?



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Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

Functionalists believe patterns in society exist because they serve some purpose or are beneficial. A sexual division of labor was functional because it enabled men, who are more expendable in a reproductive sense, to take on the more dangerous tasks. Women could produce and take care of children. This pattern helped ensure human survival.



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