Which Sociological Perspective Is Most Closely Aligned with the Explanation

question 79

Multiple Choice

Which sociological perspective is most closely aligned with the explanation that Social Security benefits came about as the result of a struggle between competing interest groups?

• A) the conflict perspective
• B) functionalism
• C) the feminist perspective
• D) symbolic interactionism

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Definitions:

Observational Studies

Research methods where subjects are observed in their natural environment without intervention from the researchers.

Interpreting Results

The process of analyzing and drawing conclusions from data or outcomes of a study or experiment.

Tabulating

The act of organizing data into a table or chart form for easy analysis.

Lack of Evidence

A situation where there is insufficient proof or data to support a claim, hypothesis, or conclusion.