For wives, the unequal division of labor within the family provides the foundation for what Hochschild called the ________, a term used to describe the additional hours that working women put in on housework.

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The term used to describe the additional hours that working women put in on housework is the "second shift," as coined by sociologist Arlie Hochschild. Option A, work-family role system, refers to the relationship between an individual's work role and family role. Option B, gender stratification system, refers to the unequal distribution of resources and power based on gender. Option D, matrix of domination, refers to the interlocking systems of oppression and privilege that shape an individual's experiences.

For Wives, the Unequal Division of Labor Within the Family