Which of the Following Statements Best Exemplifies the Conflict Perspective

question 92

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements best exemplifies the conflict perspective on culture?

• A) Norms and values unify a society and promote social stability.
• B) Culture creates inequality because those in power control the media, education, and the political structures of a society.
• C) Material culture, especially the media, creates inequalities specifically for women.
• D) Cultural symbols allow societies to develop identities and interact with one another.
• E) Similar beliefs bind people together and create stability.

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Definitions:

Industrial Regulation

Governmental regulation of industries to ensure competition, control prices, prevent monopolies, and protect consumers.

Social Regulation

A form of government intervention in the private sector that aims to protect public welfare, health, safety, and the environment.

Costs Of Production

The total expenses incurred by a company to manufacture a product or provide a service, including materials, labor, and overhead.

Natural Monopolies

Situations in which a single firm can supply a good or service to an entire market at a lower cost than what it would be if there were multiple firms due to economies of scale.