Which of the Following Is Not One of Tumin's Criticisms

question 125

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not one of Tumin's criticisms of the David-Moore thesis?

• A) The rewards a society bestows do not reflect the contribution someone makes to society.
• B) The thesis overlooks the major ways that stratification limits the discovery of talent.
• C) The thesis ignores the critical role of inheritance.
• D) Functionalists ignore the symbols that people use to signify social status.
• E) Functionalists justify inequality.

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