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refers to a male-dominated society.

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Maternity

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Matriarchy

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Patriarchy

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The correct option is C Patriarchy
Patriarchy refers to a male-dominated society. In a patriarchal society, men hold primary power in all aspects of the society such as politics, family, etc. Such a society supports systemic bias against women.

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