Who is the head of the family in a patriarchal family?

Mother

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Father

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Daughter

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Son

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Solution

The correct option is B Father
In Patriarchal Family, the decision making authority and power lies in the hands of man irrespective of whether it is nuclear family, joint family or the Extended family. Usually the eldest male is head of the family.

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