Functionalist explanation maintains that inequality exists and persists b/c it benefits the society as a whole
a. true
b. false
Ans: a. true
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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
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a. culture wars. b. Nation of Islam. c. religious grandiosity. d. universal strife.
Among the following, the data collection method that is most costly is
a. mail questionnaires. b. phone surveys. c. group administered questionnaires. d. in-person interviews. e. All of these cost about the same.
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A. globalization B. ethnocentrism C. sociological imagination D. mediated interaction