A perspective that focuses on power relations between spouses is called_______________?
Correct answer: C. resource theory
- A. micro conflict theory
- B. transactional analysis
- C. resource theory
- D. dependency theory
Explanation
Resource theory explains marital power through each spouse’s valued resources, such as income, education, or social connections. The spouse with greater resources generally has more bargaining power, unlike transactional analysis, which focuses on patterns of interaction.
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