An Adequate Theory of Class Stratification Must Specify a Small

question 25

Multiple Choice

An adequate theory of class stratification must specify a small number of distinct classes because the larger the number of classes specified by the theory:

• A)the more complicated and less useful the explanation
• B)the greater the sampling problems
• C)the more the bias
• D)the less it will capture class differences
• E)none of these choices

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Definitions:

Homeostasis

The ability of a living system to maintain a stable internal environment despite changes in external conditions.

Nervous System

The network of nerve cells and fibers that transmits nerve impulses between parts of the body, coordinating its actions and sensory information.

Stable Environment

An environment where conditions remain relatively constant over time, allowing for the maintenance of ecosystem equilibrium.

Epithelial Tissues

Layers of cells that cover the body's surfaces, line cavities, and form glands, playing key roles in protection, secretion, and absorption.