Multiple Choice
When asked why 25-year-old Joy does more housework than her 28-year-old husband, Jim, Joy said that Jim works longer hours and she therefore doesn't mind doing some extra work around the house. Joy's explanation is an example of what phenomenon?
A) Women are usually submissive to their husbands.
B) Spouses commonly rationalize unequal divisions of labor.
C) Women tend to have low self-esteem.
D) Younger couples tend to have a more uneven division of labor.
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