Which of the Following Statements Best Describes the Perspective of Conflict

question 20

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements best describes the perspective of conflict theorists on work and the economy?

• A) Gender roles structure women's and men's work experiences differently and inequitably.
• B) Capitalism enables the rich to exploit other groups; most jobs are low-paying, monotonous, and alienating; productivity isn't always rewarded.
• C) Capitalism benefits society; work provides an income, structures people's lives, and gives them a sense of accomplishment.
• D) How people define and experience work in their everyday lives affects their workplace behavior and relationships with coworkers and employers.
• E) Capitalism brings prosperity to society as a whole; work is necessary for a society's survival and defining its members' roles.

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Definitions:

Traditional SDLC

The Standard Software Development Life Cycle, a systematic process used for the planning, creation, testing, and deployment of software applications.

Outsourcing

The practice of hiring third parties to perform services or create goods that traditionally were performed in-house by the company's own employees and staff.

Offshoring

The practice of relocating a company's business process, such as manufacturing or services, to another country, often to reduce costs.

Insource

The practice of assigning tasks or projects to individuals or departments within a company rather than to external entities.