Author Question: Which of the following is not a weakness of functionalist theory of stratification? a. ... (Read 63 times)

javeds · **on:** Jul 1, 2018

Which of the following is not a weakness of functionalist theory of stratification?

a. Functionalism fails to recognize that many people's contributions are inconsistent with their rewards.
b. Functionalism assumes that all people in all societies will be motivated to compete in order to acquire more of the scarce desirables.
c. Functionalism ignores the barriers of competition faced by some members of society.
d. Functionalism is not consistent with American cultural values.
e. Functionalism does not acknowledge the inheritance of social class level.

Question 2

As part of sport-related global capitalism, Nike demonstrates

a. how the sport economy has equalized global economic relationships.
b. how production of athletic equipment can be used to increase the status of women.
c. how multinational corporations may take the lead in ending human rights violations.
d. that huge profits can be made by multinational corporations without improving the economic condition within the countries that host production.
e. there has been no true globalization of the sport economy.