Who has power when couples make decisions?
Objective: Distinguish visible decisions from deeper power over agendas, options and dependence within relationships.
Identify concept + pattern + explanation.
Use the prompts to connect evidence and evaluation.
Write an independent applied paragraph.
Compare two explanations and reach a judgement.
Applying material from Item A, analyse two ways power may be hidden in couple decision-making. [10 marks]
Evaluate the view that decision-making in couples has become equal. [30 marks]