Structural-functionalists attribute the high rate of divorce and single-parent households to
A)the still-existing problem of male domination.
B)changing social roles.
C)change in societal definitions of divorce.
D)domestic abuse that creates negative self-concepts.

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Structural-functionalists argue that changes in social roles, particularly those related to gender and family dynamics, contribute to higher rates of divorce and single-parent households. They focus on how shifts in societal expectations and norms impact family structures.

Structural-Functionalists Attribute the High Rate of Divorce and Single-Parent Households