A Strength of the Conflict Theory in Terms of Understanding

question 104

Multiple Choice

A strength of the conflict theory in terms of understanding deviance is

• A) its insight into the significance of power relationships.
• B) its ability to see how the entire social system works for the benefit of all.
• C) its recognition of the importance of shared values and beliefs.
• D) its benefits in explaining new forms of deviance.

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Definitions:

Biological Attributes

Characteristics that are determined by the genetics and physiology of an organism.

Gender Roles

Societal norms dictating the behaviors, tasks, and responsibilities expected of individuals based on their perceived sex.

Grandparents

Older adults who are the parents of one's parents, often playing significant roles in family support and childcare.

"Women Are Wonderful" Stereotype

A belief that women possess inherently positive qualities that are superior to those of men.