From a Sociological Perspective,all but Which of the Following Are

question 10

Multiple Choice

From a sociological perspective,all but which of the following are potential shortcomings in Samuel Huntington's theory?

• A)It oversimplifies the mix of cultures around the world.
• B)None of the civilizations he identified has a dominant racial group.
• C)It does not take into account inequalities of income and power that exist in many cultures.
• D)None of the civilizations he identified has a single,unified culture.

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