Lamont argues that heavily gendered heterosexual courtship practices heavily burden women and privilege men and constrain both sexes. What is one example of this from the text? What do you think about the gendered nature of heterosexual dating?
What will be an ideal response?
May include the following:
Men have all the power in relationships through symbolic practices, while women are simply expected to react to men’s gestures. This often places women is a position of care and lays foundation for women to prioritize their male partner’s needs over their own.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
In the past, some analysts viewed the higher rate of divorce among African Americans as the legacy of
(a) welfare. (b) matriarchal family structure. (c) slavery. (d) patriarchal family structure.
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A. failure to avoid or deny traumatic recollections of the abortion B. accepting the decision to abort as the most rational choice C. perceiving the abortion as a painful, intentional destruction of one's unborn child D. negative reexperiencing of the abortion