Which theoretical perspective on the economy incorporates the Davis-Moore thesis, which suggest stratification in society is a necessity?

A. Conflict theory
B. Functionalism
C. Symbolic Interactionism
D. Convergence theory


B. Functionalism

Sociology

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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

Sociology

In 1997, the state of Vermont enacted a law (Act 60) that

a. combines school taxes across the state and redistributes funding on an equal, per-student basis. b. eliminated property taxes as a method of gaining school funding. c. enacted a "voucher system" that parents could use to "pay" for their child to attend a private or parochial school. d. eliminated busing.

Sociology

The majority of transgender inmates in California prisons are sexually attracted to ________

A. women B. both men and women C. men D. other transgenders

Sociology

Which of the following is associated with sexual difficulties?

a. education b. social class c. negative mood resulting from job stress d. having children

Sociology