Which of the Following Theories Best Explains Slavery

question 178

Multiple Choice

Which of the following theories best explains slavery?

• A) conflict theory
• B) functionalist theory
• C) symbolic interactionism
• D) post-modernism

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Definitions:

Mesosystem

In ecological systems theory, the mesosystem refers to the interconnections between the microsystems in a person's life, such as family and school.

Microsystem

A layer of the ecological systems theory focusing on the immediate environment an individual interacts with, such as family and school.

Exosystem

A concept from ecological systems theory referring to the broader socio-cultural contexts that indirectly influence an individual's development, such as parents' workplaces or the neighborhood's characteristics.

Exosystem

A concept in ecological systems theory referring to the larger social systems and environmental contexts that indirectly influence an individual's development.