According to Thomas Belmonte, social stratification is NOT inevitable because
a) Humans have the knowledge to prevent it
b) There is not genetic evidence for it
c) Societies like the Ju/wasi and Inuit have no class system.
d) Individuals can change their class status.
ANS: C
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