A condition in which members of society have differing amounts of wealth, prestige, or power is referred to as

A. pure sociology.
B. applied sociology.
C. social inequality.
D. social psychology.


Answer: C

Sociology

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a. observed frequencies. b. experimental frequencies. c. expected frequencies. d. random frequencies.

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What argument(s) does G. A. Cohen use to claim Marx was a functionalist, not an exotic dialectician? Select all, but only those that apply.

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