Ricky and Lucy are married. Ricky works outside the home and is the sole "breadwinner" for the family. Lucy spends her time raising their two children and taking care of domestic responsibilities. Their marriage would be considered _______.

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This marriage is considered traditional because of the division of labor between Ricky and Lucy. Ricky is the sole breadwinner while Lucy takes care of domestic responsibilities and raises their children. This division of labor is based on traditional gender roles and is not based on equal status or egalitarian principles.

Ricky and Lucy Are Married