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In the text, it is argued that ___________________ _________________.
 
  a. the conflict perspective is the most valid perspective for understanding social stratification
  b. the functionalist perspective is the most valid perspective for understanding social stratification
  c. neither the functionalist perspective nor the conflict perspective is a particularly valid perspective for understanding social stratification
  d. by combining both the functionalist and conflict perspectives we get the greatest understanding of social stratification
  e. none of the above

Question 2

Once a position (e.g., physician) becomes invested with a degree of income, prestige, and power, individuals filling it will tend to ___________________ _.
 
  a. share their good fortune with others
  b. use its resources to help maintain its resources (i.e., the income, prestige, and power)
  c. seek legal means to curb the power of the position
  d. rest on their laurels and become more or less deadwood
  e. both a & c

Question 3

Davis's study of U.S. occupations and social mobility revealed that there is _________.
 
  a. little or no connection between a father's occupation and his son's
  b. little or no upward mobility between generations
  c. little or no downward mobility between generations
  d. a great deal of mobility across generations
  e. considerable mobility for sons but not for daughters



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