What is a criticism of the feminist perspective and other conflict-oriented perspectives of marriage and family?
A. It ignores the power differentials in a relationship where one party is economically dependent on the other.
B. It may overlook the valuable functions of socializing and organizing that families have long performed and continue to perform in society.
C. It ignores family dysfunctions.
D. It may overlook the ways in which gender fundamentally affects the experience of marriage.
Ans: B
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