According to the functionalist view, changes in societal conditions and expectations require __________ if the dysfunctions are to be overcome

A) system adjustments
B) social movement
C) socialization
D) revolution


Answer: A

Sociology

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According to Oliver and Shapiro's article, "Race, Wealth, and Equality,

the increasing disparity of __________ between whites and a large number of blacks is the central problem of our society. a. income b. education c. wealth d. occupations

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In colonial India, a handful of British discriminated against several hundred million Indians. The British are the __________

A) minority group B) racial-ethnic group C) split-labor market D) dominant group

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The Aulette text asserts that dividing people into races is impossible for all of the following reasons EXCEPT:

a. There are so many varieties of groups of people. b. There is so much variation within each group. c. Many people have ancestors from different origins. d. So many people choose not to be categorized.

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Conflict theorists argue that the state emerged because society got so large and complex that a specialized and centralized institution was needed to maintain it

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Sociology