How Would a Conflict Theorist Interpret Cultural Universals

question 96

Multiple Choice

How would a conflict theorist interpret cultural universals?

• A) Cultural universals serve functions to ensure everyone is clothed,fed,and housed.
• B) Similar practices could have been imposed by a conquering nation rather than serving a similar purpose.
• C) Children and new members must learn the ways of the group.
• D) Cultural universals help balance self-interest with the needs of the group.

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