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theo

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The first assumption of a synthesis approach to understanding order and conflict in society notes an essential paradox, which is that
 
  a. societies are always ordered, yet are always changing.
  b. the means of production depends on those who own them.
  c. institutions try to change even though it is their nature to remain the same.
  d. stability and change cannot both exist within a given society.

Question 2

A conflict theorist would say, Sport inhibits the potential for protest and revolution by society's have-nots. Which of the following would NOT support that statement?
 
  a. If a person fails, it is his or her fault and not that of the system.
  b. Sport as entertainment diverts attention away from the harsh realities of poverty, unemployment, and dismal life chances.
  c. Only an extremely small percentage of aspiring athletes ever achieve professional status.
  d. Sport promotes individual achievement, quick thinking, and physical strength.



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deja

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Answer to Question 1

Answer: a. societies are always ordered, yet are always changing.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: d. Sport promotes individual achievement, quick thinking, and physical strength.




theo

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Reply 2 on: Jul 2, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

 

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