According to the Text, the Great Value of the Conflict

question 25

Multiple Choice

According to the text, the great value of the conflict perspective on culture is that it

• A) offers a corrective to functionalist thought
• B) challenges attitudes and beliefs
• C) is politically correct
• D) diverts our attention from prevailing injustices
• E) puts social change in historical perspective

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