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clmills979

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Functionalist theorists argue that poverty has some benefits for society in that it supplies a pool of inexpensive labor for dirty jobs and their low wages hold down prices.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Question 2

Society's arrangement into a series of layers or strata that form a hierarchy:
 
  A) social class
   B) social stratification
   C) social differentiation
   D) social organization



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Answer to Question 1

T

Answer to Question 2

B



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