Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. One of Robert Merton's most significant contributions to sociology was the attempt to merge the micro-level and macro-level approaches to the study of society.
2. The conflict perspective emphasizes the way in which the parts of a society are structured to maintain its stability.
3. Despite their differences, functionalists, conflict theorists, and interactionists would all agree that there is much more to sports than exercise or recreation.
4. The conflict perspective considers how laws reinforce the position of those in power.
1. TRUE
2. FALSE
3. TRUE
4. TRUE
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