Which Sociological Perspective Emphasizes How Societies Literally Could Not Operate

question 49

Multiple Choice

Which sociological perspective emphasizes how societies literally could not operate if massive numbers of people defied standards of appropriate conduct?

• A) functionalist perspective
• B) conflict perspective
• C) interactionist perspective
• D) labeling perspective

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Definitions:

Just-in-time (JIT)

An inventory management strategy that arranges the receipt of resources and materials right at the moment they are needed, reducing storage costs.

Cross-docking

A logistics practice where incoming shipments are unloaded directly from supplier or manufacturing transport onto outbound trucks, trailers, or rail cars with minimal or no storage in between, reducing inventory holding times and costs.

Inventory Investment

The purchase of goods and materials that a company holds in anticipation of future sales, representing a significant part of its assets.

Radio Frequency Identification

A technology that uses electromagnetic fields to automatically identify and track tags attached to objects, containing electronically stored information.