Life chances stem not simply from race or gender or social class but also from the ways in which those characteristics act together. Society regards a poor Black woman differently from a poor White woman and differently from a rich Black woman. This illustrates the premise of _____theory.

A. functionalist 
B. intersectional
C. assimilation
D. structuralist


Answer: B

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