Which of the following is a characteristic of a conflict-oriented understanding of social change?

A. Societal change is inevitable.
B. Cooperation is an inherent result of the divergent interests of social groups.
C. Social change is a functional response to conflict.
D. Social change is always positive or progressive.


Answer: A

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