As sociologist Jessie Bernard pointed out, women and men experience marriage differently. The husband may see his marriage very positively; the wife may feel less positive about her marriage, and vice versa. This is an example of:

a. low self-esteem on the part of both people involved
b. family influence on the reality of both parties involved.
c. two realities that frequently do not coincide.
d. a belief by both in stereotypic gender roles.


c

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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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