What Does a Social Reproduction Theory Seek to Explain

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Multiple Choice

What does a social reproduction theory seek to explain?

• A) Social reproduction theory explains how institutions perpetuate the social relationships and attitudes needed to sustain the existing relations of production in a capitalist society.
• B) Social reproduction theory is a Marxian conflict model that explains how individuals, with and without power, spread the language and behavior that engender status and inequality and thereby reproduces entire societies of inequality.
• C) Social reproduction theory looks at institutions, culture, and individuals as perpetuators of Marxian class conflict.
• D) Social reproduction is the way institutions are exponentially established in order to exploit individuals on a scale that prevents them from challenging the status quo.

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