_____, Founder of Conflict Theory, Asserted That _____

question 62

Multiple Choice

_____, founder of conflict theory, asserted that _____.

• A) Emile Durkheim; people have to adapt to new understandings that emerge from social change
• B) Karl Marx; all individuals are faced with conflict, but the powerless may organize to drive social change
• C) Karl Marx; people have to adapt to new understandings that emerge from social change
• D) Emile Durkheim; all individuals are faced with conflict, but the powerless may organize to drive social change

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Definitions:

Adaptive Changes

Modifications or adjustments made by organisms or systems in response to changes in their environment or internal conditions.

Structuralists

Psychologists who analyze the basic elements of thoughts and sensations to understand the structure of the mind, associated with Wilhelm Wundt and Edward Titchener.

Introspection

The examination or observation of one's own mental and emotional processes.

Conflicting Reports

Situations where different sources provide information that is inconsistent or contradictory with one another.