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Arii_bell

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According to functionalists, poverty exists because
 
  a. the poor lack skills to do better.
  b. it contributes in some way to the stability of the overall society.
  c. the poor lack the drive to do better.
  d. some body has to be on the bottom.

Question 2

Which one of the following sociologists would be most interested in the Salvation Army, an organization dedicated to meeting the community needs?
 
  a. Jane Addams c. W.E.B. Dubois
  b. Karl Marx d. Max Weber



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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

A



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