Which of the following sociological theories is oriented toward studying capitalism, interest groups, and exploitation?
A. structural functionalism
B. symbolic interactionism
C. conflict theory
D. self-fulfilling prophecy
Answer: C
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A. Booker T. Washington B. Malcolm X C. W. E. B. DuBois D. Manning Nash
The term __________ refers to nonviolent action that seeks to change a policy or law by refusing to comply with it.
a. civil insubordination b. civil rebellion c. civil disobedience d. civil dismissiveness
Who was the father of postcolonial studies?
a. Edward Said b. Frantz Fanon c. Immanuel Wallerstein d. Michel Foucault
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