Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1.Functionalism and conflict theory both attempt to explain social stratification.
2.Queer theory comes from feminist theory and views sexual identity and behavior as belonging to discrete categories.
3.Subjective reality is the interpretation of events by two or more people.
4.Postmodernism is a reaction to explain reality through subjective theories that assert a common truth for all individuals.
5.Americans generally believe in “equality of opportunity” in society and the economy.
1.true
2.false
3.false
4.false
5.true
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