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Sociology Paper 1 People

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Parsons (1955)

Author: Jess Copeland



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Females have an 'expressive role' in the family. Natural and based on their childbearing role, but if reinforced by socialisation. Males have an 'instrumental role' in the family, that of breadwinner and protector. Natural based on their physical strength and reinforced through socialisation.


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