Conflict theory suggests that men and women have differing interests, and their interaction often takes the form of a power struggle. One outcome of the struggle is the ________, a long standing fixture of U.S. society that favors male interests.
A. male prerogative
B. "sturdy oak image"
C. patriarchal imperative
D. double standard
Answer: D
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