Sanderson and Alderson believe that a major difficulty with Lenski's surplus theory is his
a. underemphasis of the role of technology
b. underemphasis of the role of social conflict
c. excessive Marxian leanings
d. view that people will automatically produce an economic surplus when they are technologically capable of doing so
d
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