A. being part of the law of nature
B. resulting from the struggle for goods and services in a society
C. serving the needs of society
D. all of the above
Related Mcqs:
- The concept of human inequality ?
A. is tolerated by religious ideologies
B. is incorporated in the ideology of democracy
C. underlies fascism
D. has been borrowed from the natural sciences - The view that inequality is based on the corrupting and divisive actions of institutions is part of the ideology of_______________?
A. social Darwinism
B. classical conservatism
C. structural functionalism
D. classical liberalism - Global inequality is evident in_______________?
A. the size of families
B. per capita
C. the items rich countries throw out
D. all of the above - The conflict theory of inequality is based on the work of______________?
A. Charles Darwin
B. Karl Marx
C. Talcott Parsons
D. Kingsley Davis - There is inequality among the Siriono of Bolivia in that_________________?
A. the families of the best hunters are permitted to hoard food
B. the elder females make all the group,s rules
C. there is a priestly caste
D. none of the above - Structured inequality of gender roles_____________?
A. has been with humans from the dawn of culture
B. began with hunting and gathering societies
C. has its origins in agricultural communities?
D. is peculiar to industrial societies - Resources are defined as______________?
A. everything needed for the production of goods and services including human energy
B. everything found in the ground
C. everything that is made by people
D. none of the above - Conflict theorists view stratification systems as______________?
A. resulting from class struggles
B. effects of the law of nature
C. mechanisms of coercion
D. BOTH coercive and resulting from class struggles - Marx regarded religion as______________?
A. a deliberate hoax on the part of dominant classes
B. alienating on both personal and social levels
C. an opiate
D. all of the above - The term “minority “may be defined as______________?
A. a small group of people living within a large nation
B. a group of people who possess the same access to prestige privilege and power but who differ in looks
C. any group in society that is socially dominated by another group through discrimination because of race culture religion or sex
D. any small group in society which is disliked and abused
