Functionalist theories about inequality
a. emphasize that elites exploit others in order to achieve wealth.
b. stress that talents and skills are not uniformly distributed throughout any given population.
c. emphasize the dysfunctional aspects of stratification.
d. hold that inequality is not necessary in a large and complex society.
ANSWER:
b
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