Weber Felt That While Marx Was Correct in That Economic

question 9

Multiple Choice

Weber felt that while Marx was correct in that economic wealth plays an important role in a person's place in the stratification system, it is not the only factor. In addition to wealth, _____ are critical components of stratification as well.

• A) living standards and class position at birth
• B) talent and popularity
• C) power and prestige
• D) gender and race

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