Who Developed a Sociological Theory Based on the Idea That

question 21

Multiple Choice

Who developed a sociological theory based on the idea that society contained both forces for social order and stability as well as forces for social conflict and change?

• A)Harriet Martineau
• B)Herbert Spencer
• C)Émile Durkheim
• D)Auguste Comte

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San Jose Scale

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Susceptible Genes

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