The sociologist who focused on the patterns of consumption and how the wealthy display their wealth is:

a. Émile Durkheim
b. Max Weber
c. Thorstein Veblen
d. Karl Marx


c. Thorstein Veblen

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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A. a lack of reliability B. a lack of validity C. a lack of correlation D. a lack of ethics

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