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shenderson6

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Which of the following statements best describes the perspective of conflict theorists on work and the economy?
 
  A) Gender roles structure women's and men's work experiences differently and inequitably.
  B) Capitalism enables the rich to exploit other groups; most jobs are low-paying, monotonous, and alienating; productivity isn't always rewarded.
  C) Capitalism benefits society; work provides an income, structures people's lives, and gives them a sense of accomplishment.
  D) How people define and experience work in their everyday lives affects their workplace behavior and relationships with coworkers and employers.
  E) Capitalism brings prosperity to society as a whole; work is necessary for a society's survival and defining its members' roles.

Question 2

Which of the following statements best describes the functionalist perspective on work and the economy?
 
  A) Gender roles structure women's and men's work experiences differently and inequitably.
  B) Capitalism enables the rich to exploit other groups; most jobs are low-paying, monotonous, and alienating; productivity isn't always rewarded.
  C) Capitalism benefits society; work provides an income, structures people's lives, and gives them a sense of accomplishment.
  D) How people define and experience work in their everyday lives affects their workplace behavior and relationships with coworkers and employers.
  E) Capitalism creates social problems; globalization has led to job insecurity, and a handful of transnational conglomerates have enormous power.



kjo;oj

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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

C



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