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bobbie

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Davis and Moore presented a theory of stratification in 1945, arguing that its existence is necessary to create incentives for people to work hard. Some jobs are more critical
 
  to the functioning of society and require more and longer training than others so it makes sense they get paid more. This represents which kind of theory?
  a. Marxist theory
  b. Small groups theory
  c. Economic theory
  d. Order theory

Question 2

Any system that distributes scarce resources on an unequal basis according to race or ethnicity is called
 
  a. Racism
  b. Prejudice
  c. Ethnic stratification or ethnic inequality
  d. Race exploitation



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: d

Answer to Question 2

ANS: c





 

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