Which of the Following Is True About Durkheim's Assertions

question 25

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true about Durkheim's assertions?

• A) Society must be considered as a functioning whole
• B) Behavior must be considered within its social context
• C) Parts of society serve a function
• D) All the above

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Definitions:

Minimum Wage

The lowest legal salary that employers can pay their employees, established by government laws to ensure a basic living standard for workers.

Working Poor

Poorly educated manual and service workers who may work full-time but remain near or below the poverty line; they constitute about 13 percent of the U.S. population.

Systems of Slavery

Organized practices where individuals are owned by others, deprived of personal freedom, and exploited for labor or services.

Enslaved People

Individuals forced into servitude without personal freedom or rights.