Social-conflict theories of gender
a. focus on the gender inequalities by which men have had power over women.
b. put a human face on gender, showing how gender is at work in everyday life.
c. help explain how gender roles have, throughout history, been useful to society's operation.
d. promote the integration of society.
(Answer: a)
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