Which of the following is characteristic of Jessie Bernard's concept of his-and-her marriages?

A. Women are expected to define themselves as burdened and constrained.
B. Marriage allocates social roles in ways that liberate men and subjugate women.
C. Husband and wife experience similar marriages.
D. Men are expected to define themselves as fulfilled by marriage.


Answer: B

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