According to conflict theory, which of the following is not a reason for the perpetuation of the traditional division of labor?
a. Men and women have differential access to the resources needed to succeed outside the home.
b. It is beneficial and efficient for human survival.
c. It is to the advantage of men to prevent women from gaining access to political, economic, and social resources.
d. Women are relegated to subordinate roles.
e. Maintaining the traditional division of labor is one means of maintaining sexual inequality.
B
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