Identify a true statement about Everett Hughes.
A. He believed that as organizations and interest groups engage in an open and competitive process of decision making the level of conflict between diverse groups will diminish.
B. He contrasted the close-knit type of community that characterizes rural life, which he called Gemeinschaft, with the impersonal type of mass society that characterizes urban life, which he called Gesellschaft.
C. He was of the view that societies deal with conflicting statuses by agreeing that certain statuses are more important than others.
D. He was of the view that societies with minimal division of labor have a collective consciousness called mechanical solidarity and those with greater division of labor show an interdependence called organic solidarity.
Answer: C
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