In a stereotypically conventional family, the wife/mother runs the household, cares for children, and meets the emotional needs of family members. Talcott Parsons termed this the______________.

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Talcott Parsons termed the role of the wife/mother in a stereotypically conventional family as the "expressive role." This involves providing emotional support, caring for the household and children, and maintaining harmony within the family unit.

In a Stereotypically Conventional Family, the Wife/mother Runs the Household