Author Question: Structural-functionalists argue that the traditional division of labor is no longer as functional ... (Read 500 times)

cool · **on:** Jul 2, 2018

Structural-functionalists argue that the traditional division of labor is no longer as functional today because

a. of higher fertility rates.
b. of day care facilities.
c. jobs are more physically demanding.
d. jobs are more dangerous.

Question 2

Structural-functionalists argue that, in preindustrial societies,

a. women remained in the home bearing, nursing, and caring for children because it was biologically necessary.
b. women equally shared responsibility with the men for providing food, clothing, and shelter for their families.
c. men equally shared responsibility with the women for caring for children.
d. gender roles were reversed, with women providing food and shelter and men caring for the children.