The fourth major perspective in sociology is ___________________________ theory.
A. political economy
B. symbolic interactionist
C. conflict
D. feminist
E. functionalist
A. political economy
B. symbolic interactionist
C. conflict
D. feminist
E. functionalist
A. that it should show people in the best possible light
B. that it should attempt to appeal to as many people as possible
C. that it should apply the same methods as physics or chemistry
D. that it should progress by positing new concepts and theories
A. high rewards and incentives ensure that the most skilled individuals will take the most important social positions
B. inequality is inevitable, and we are born into poverty or wealth
C. there are no social functions of inequality, so it should be eradicated
D. the idea of a meritocracy is a dangerous ideology
A. Accuracy
B. Precision and objectivity
C. Systematic and recorded
D. All of the above
A. age
B. income
C. verbal fluency
D. occupation
A. the conflict perspective
B. the functionalist perspective
C. the interactionist perspective
D. none of the above
A. functionalist perspective
B. conflict perspective
C. interactionist perspective
D. anomie theory