According to functional analyst Talcott Parsons,women's roles are more pronounced in contemporary industrialized societies.The husband performs the______________of providing economic support and making decisions.

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According to Talcott Parsons, husbands in contemporary industrialized societies perform instrumental tasks such as providing economic support and making decisions, while wives are more likely to perform expressive tasks such as nurturing and caring for family members. Therefore, the best choice is B, instrumental tasks.

According to Functional Analyst Talcott Parsons,women's Roles Are More Pronounced