Which of the following statements best describes conflict theory?
A. A fragmented society in which people compete for social and economic resources.
B. A society that consists of interdependent parts that work together to promote common good.
C. A theory that focuses on the interactions between individuals.
D. A theory that focuses on the social stratifications that are embedded in society.
Answer: A
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a. blue-collar work. b. white-collar work. c. pink-collar work. d. agrarian work.
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A. riot B. fashion C. fad D. subculture
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