In some hunting-and-gathering societies, men are away from home for long periods of time. As a result, it is not unusual to find that the women are fully responsible for the household and for making most of the major family decisions. In these societies, which pattern of authority is evident?

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Briana Mercado

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30 November, 04:32

In some hunting-and-gathering societies, men are away from home for long periods of time. As a result, it is not unusual to find that the women are fully responsible for the household and for making most of the major family decisions. In these societies, which pattern of authority is evident?

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Nigel Caldwell · Answer 1

Answer: This pattern of authority is evident of Egalitarian

Explanation:

Egalitarianism refers to a political philosophy in which everyone is treated equally or to have equal power. in this society above we can see that women are also allowed to make decisions in the absence of their husbands, there is no concerns that women can't take decisions because their are woman.