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imowrer

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Which of the following is NOT characteristic of the functionalist theory of stratification?
 
  a. Social classes emerge because an unequal distribution of rewards is essential in complex societies.
  b. Societies need to reward talented individuals.
  c. Stratification systems are designed to protect the interests of those at the top.
  d. Without the incentive of personal gain, no one would be willing to take risks.

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Andre Gunder Frank argues that the development of one-crop economies in many parts of Central and Latin America:
 
  a. accelerates the process of modernization
  b. is an inevitable result of modernization
  c. is the first stage of industrialization
  d. transforms the peasantry into a class of landless laborers


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Animal_Goddess

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

C

Answer to Question 2

D


imowrer

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Reply 2 on: Jul 1, 2018
Excellent

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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