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brutforce

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The argument that both the rich and the poor deserve their positions in society is an example of what Peter Berger calls
 
  a. ideology: the attempt to justify inequality.
  b. human nature: humans are naturally selfish and unequal.
  c. ignorance: even the masses believe they deserve their lot.
  d. democracy: all people actually get what they deserve.

Question 2

Culture
 
  a. is always a force for change.
  b. reinforces inequality as new members are socialized into it.
  c. criticizes the dominant forces, and works to end inequality.
  d. normally works against the wealthy and powerful groups in society.


aliotak

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Reply #1 on: Jul 2, 2018
Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

b


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Reply #2 on: Jul 2, 2018
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