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Davideckstein7

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What is institutional discrimination?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

Which of the following is considered one of the weaknesses of conflict theory?
 
  a. Ignoring the integrative potential of conflict.
  b. Overemphasizing stability exclusively.
  c. It emphasizes the rise and fall of societies.
  d. It focuses on descriptions of change rather than explanations of change.
  e. It ignores the importance of inequality within society.



Mholman93

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Answer to Question 1

Institutional discrimination is not an act by an individual, but is discrimination that results from the way in which society is organized and from traditionally accepted behaviors.

Answer to Question 2

A



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