What are the major “waves” of the Women’s Movement? Approximately when did each occur, and what were the main issues that characterized each wave?
Please provide the best answer for the statement.
1. The first wave, started in the nineteenth century, focused on women’s participation in public life.
2. The second wave, started in the 1960s and 1970s, focused not only on women’s public participation, but also on gender inequality as part of personal life, including interpersonal violence.
3. The third wave, which is ongoing today, has been concerned with institutional discrimination and interpersonal violence, as well as relations between men and women, multiculturalism, and the intersections of gender inequality with other forms of inequality.
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a. one glass of wine before dinner with one's beloved b. sharing leisure activities c. showing physical affection d. sharing ideas/events
Social action
a. is never as constrained as thought is. b. is constrained by culture. c. is not affected by culture. d. is free even when thinking is free.
According to _____, men fill instrumental roles, women fill expressive roles, and this arrangement benefits society.
A. functionalism B. conflict theory C. symbolic interactionism D. social control theory
Intimacy gradually decreases as closeness grows between couples.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)