Author Question: Ivan is a conflict theorist. The government in his country has decided to increase the tax on luxury ... (Read 26 times)

justinmsk · **on:** Jul 2, 2018

Ivan is a conflict theorist. The government in his country has decided to increase the tax on luxury goods so that the additional revenue generated can be used to improve the living conditions of the poor. Though this decision is encouraged by most people

it is also opposed by some. According to Ivan, this change in the tax policy will become a social problem if ________.
a. it leads to an increase in social disruption or social disorganization
b. a group of people do not believe that its interests are being met
c. the conflict between the underprivileged and elite people for resources increases after this change
d. people do not see a long-term benefit from this change

Question 2

________ are tentative statements that can be tested regarding relationships between two or more factors.

a. Theories
b. Norms
c. Hypotheses
d. Theorems