Functionalist theorists view stratification system as_______________?
A. resulting from a need for order
B. providing a stabilizing influence on society
C. preventing conflicts among individuals
D. all of the above
A. resulting from a need for order
B. providing a stabilizing influence on society
C. preventing conflicts among individuals
D. all of the above
A. a change in the economy from agrarian to industrial
B. a change in the population distribution from rural to urban
C. the discovery of natural resources
D. both urbanization and industrialization
A. Reduces the interest rate
B. Buys and sells bonds and securities
C. Increases taxation
D. Increase the exchange rate
A. Fashions
B. Rumors
C. Dining out with a friend
D. Panic
A. have been totally replaced the scientific method
B. are all equally valid tools of inquiry
C. are still used as tools of inquiry
D. are just as exact as the scientific method
A. characteristic only of industrial societies
B. a variable of the stratification system
C. a biological rather than a social product
D. the cross every individual must bear
A. rebel against group norms
B. accept group norms
C. respond only to negative sanctions
D. respond only to violence