The View That It Is Necessary to Pay a Surgeon

question 69

Multiple Choice

The view that it is necessary to pay a surgeon a large amount of money so that people will undertake the difficult training necessary to fill this job is this characteristic of:

• A)Conflict theory.
• B)Functional theory.
• C)Symbolic theory.
• D)Configurational theory.
• E)Diffusion theory.

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Definitions:

Forbearance

The act of refraining from exercising a legal right; an agreement between a lender and a borrower in which the lender agrees to temporarily cease requiring mortgage payments, to delay foreclosure, or to accept smaller payments than previously scheduled.

Discount

A reduction from the usual cost of something, often applied to encourage buyers.

Preexisting Duty

An obligation that one is already legally bound to perform, which cannot serve as consideration for a new contract.

Extortion

The act of obtaining something, especially money, through force or threats.