The following characteristic that could be found within the traditional American family from colonial times to the 1950s is that:
A) women had extensive leisure time and were free from the pressures of market work
B) fathers were highly involved in childrearing and rarely absent from the home
C) marriages were lengthy
D) rates of alcoholism were low due to prohibition
E) a sexual double standard (promiscuity for men; strict restriction for women) existed

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The traditional American family often upheld a sexual double standard, where men had more freedom regarding promiscuity, while women faced strict restrictions.

The Following Characteristic That Could Be Found Within the Traditional