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ETearle

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According to Talcott Parsons, femininity involves a focus on responsiveness, cooperation, and concern for other people and relationships, which he characterized as
 
  a. expressive.
  b. nonrational.
  c. complimentary.
  d. instrumental.

Question 2

According to Talcott Parsons, masculinity involves a focus on rationality, competition, and goals, which he described as
 
  a. emotional.
  b. instrumental.
  c. sensitive.
  d. sympathetic.



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Answer to Question 1

(Answer: a)

Answer to Question 2

(Answer: b)



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