For functionalists, low wages alienate employees rather than motivate them to work harder.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


False

For conflict theorists, low wages alienate employees rather than motivate them to work harder, as functionalists claim. See 11-4: Sociological Explanations of Work and the Economy

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a. racial b. gender c. age d. class

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Innovation interests sociologists because it

A. rarely spreads change across national boundaries. B. always creates a sudden, blanket change in society. C. always changes the structures of authority within a society. D. often has continuing effects beyond the initial change.

Sociology

Special programs like a college honors program are forms of tracking

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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