Which theory suggests that the constant struggles between the "haves" and the "have-nots" were the organizing principle of society?
A) Functionalist theory
B) Symbolic Interaction theory
C) Conflict theory
D) Social Darwinism
C
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
What began the process of building what has come to be called the “permanent war economy”?
a. the US’s failed Bay of Pigs invasion of Cuba b. the rise of fascism in Italy, Germany and Japan c. globalization and the ability to manufacture military hardware anywhere in the world d. the building of the atomic bomb during World War II
Amalgamation occurs when
a. people practice the same cultural traditions over several generations b. intermarriage among different groups over several generations creates new groups c. a society removes a particular group from its midst d. a culture shifts from hunting-and-gathering practices to agriculture
Inequality in old age is not a random pattern but a consistent one. A person's ________ is a major factor in her/his income security in old age.
A. pension benefits B. assets C. inheritance D. work history