Which of these theorists argued capitalist society can only progress or evolve by destroying outdated elements?

a. William Graham Sumner
b. Lester F. Ward
c. Thorstein Veblen
d. Joseph Schumpeter


d. Joseph Schumpeter

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In Freud's theory, what part of the personality represents the pleasure-seeking aspect, demanding immediate fulfillment of basic needs such as attention, food, safety, and sex?

A) the id B) the ego C) the superego D) the libido

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a. bisexuals b. male to female c. female to female d. male to male

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Who originally developed the dialectical method that Karl Marx adapted for his own work about the contradictions of capitalism?

a. G.W.F. Hegel b. Vladimir Lenin c. Aguste Comte d. Herbert Spencer

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