A person looking at environmental problems from a conflict perspective is likely to believe that ________

a. a highly technological social organization is always dysfunctional
b. environmental problems arise because of the way in which resources are distributed
c. high technology and environmental preservation are at odds with one another
d. decisions that affect the environment are made on the basis of maintaining a balance in an ecosystem


Answer: b

Sociology

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