The era of marriage characterized by ties based on affection and roles in which husbands were the breadwinner and wives focused on homemaking and childrearing is called the …
A) institutional era
B) companionate era
C) post-war era
D) self-expressive era

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The era described is known as the companionate era, which began in the early 20th century and lasted until the 1960s. During this time, marriage was viewed as a partnership based on love and companionship, with the traditional gender roles of breadwinning and homemaking being emphasized.

The Era of Marriage Characterized by Ties Based on Affection