Which Two Theorists Concluded That the Universality of Stratification Can

question 46

Multiple Choice

Which two theorists concluded that the universality of stratification can be explained by the necessity to motivate the most qualified people to fill the most important and demanding positions in a society?

• A) Karl Marx and Frederick Engels
• B) Max Weber and Emile Durkheim
• C) Kingsley Davis and Wilbert Moore
• D) Richard Cloward and Lloyd Ohlin

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