Which of the following is not one of the arguments of conflict theory?
a. Inequality exists because those with wealth work to defend their advantages
b. Society is fragmented into groups that compete for social and economic resources.
c. Social order is maintained by consensus and interdependence.
d. The dominant groups shape the beliefs of others through control of public information.
c
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The law of "complementary opposition" states that:
a. parties to a conflict disperse b. parties to a conflict centralize power c. parties to a conflict propagate ideologies d. all of the above e. b and c above
In the United States, one in nine people live in poverty
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
After reading Lee's research on human-robot interaction, Gerry concluded that if employers make robots likeable and even preferable to humans, this might distract employee's attention away from the job-killing implications. The view reflects the perspective
a. functionalist b. conflict c. symbolic interaction d. social action
Society's values determine whether an individual is attractive or plain and worthy or unworthy
a. true b. false