Which sociological perspective argues that those with the most social power use the process of socialization to develop social support for the existing power structure and the self-interests of the elite?

A. Conflict
B. Symbolic Interactionist
C. Structural Functionalist
D. Resocialization


Answer: A

Sociology

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A help each other in mutual support groups. B be stars in their own right as the husband of a famous player. C fulfill traditional roles in support of their husband. D stay out of sight.

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What will be an ideal response?

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