Functionalists argue that:

a. the division of labor between men and women is efficient in preindustrial societies.
b. women have to look after children because men are out making a living.
c. men are dependent on women for food.
d. men and women should be rewarded equally.
e. women are inherently more adept at raising children compared to men.


A

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