Which of the Following Would Best Illustrate the Expressive Role

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would best illustrate the expressive role in U.S. society, as developed by Talcott Parsons and Robert Bales?

A) Tim is a sensitive man who often cries during sad movies.
B) Marsha, a new employee at a day care center, is praised by her boss for being warm and nurturing to the young children.
C) On dates, Al is very talkative and shares his innermost feelings with his date.
D) Kevin, a construction worker, firmly makes most of the decisions at home, and he has the final say in disciplinary matters.