Sociologists Offer Two Competing Explanations as to Why People with More

question 34

Multiple Choice

Sociologists offer two competing explanations as to why people with more education reap larger socioeconomic rewards.What are they?

• A)allocation theory and labelling theory
• B)allocation theory and classical economic theory
• C)human capital theory and allocation theory
• D)socialization theory and human capital theory

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Definitions:

Parent-child Relationship

A dynamic interaction between a parent and their child, influencing the child's development and socialization.

Gender

A social construct that encompasses the roles, behaviors, activities, and attributes that a given society considers appropriate for men and women.

Race

A social construct used to categorize humans into large and distinct groups based on various factors, including physical appearance, ancestry, and culture.

Parent

A parent is a caregiver of the offspring in their own species and typically refers to a biological or adoptive mother or father who supports and nurtures their child or children.