Author Question: Which sociological theory argues that the elite shape societal beliefs and practices in order to ... (Read 29 times)

sjones · **on:** Jul 2, 2018

Which sociological theory argues that the elite shape societal beliefs and practices in order to make their own privileges appear legitimate and fair?

a. The functionalist theory
b. The conflict theory
c. The symbolic interaction theory
d. The social exchange theory

Question 2

What is the relationship between Christianity and governance within the U.S.?

a. The U.S. effectively separates all religions from government.
b. In the U.S. Christianity is often treated as if it is the national religion.
c. The U.S. incorporates holidays and rituals of all faiths equally into its public observances.
d. The government of the U.S. prohibits religions other than Christianity.