Question

social structure that institutionalise male physical, social and economic power over women
(a) gender discrimination
(b) masculinity
(c) patriarchy
(d) feminity ​

Answer 1

Answer:

gender discrimination

Answer 2

Social structure that institutionalise male physical, social and economic power over women

(a) gender discrimination

(b) masculinity

(c) patriarchy

(d) feminity

The correct answer is :

(c) patriarchy

Explanation :

Patriarchy is the social structure that institutionalises the physical, social and economic status of men over women. Patriarchy has been pervasive in human society since the very existence of man. Except for a few societies, patriarchy is found in almost every society. Where the male is considered paramount and due to the physical structure, social behavior and economic power of the male, the patriarchal society has been created. There are very few matriarchal societies in this world. Most societies have been patriarchal societies, which put men above women. In a patriarchal society, the male is considered the head of the family.

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