Which Sociological Theory May View Immigration as an Advantageous Mechanism

question 36

Multiple Choice

Which sociological theory may view immigration as an advantageous mechanism for bolstering social solidarity against the "common threat" of newcomers?

• A) Conflict Theory
• B) Functionalism
• C) Critical Race Theory
• D) Symbolic Interactionism

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