Which of the following statements is true about sociologist Daniel Rossides?
A. He coined the term "underclass."
B. He created a five-class model to describe the class system of the United States.
C. He noted that poverty was functional for many wealthy members of society.
D. He used Marxist theory to analyze gender discrimination in America.
Answer: B
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