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Contrast Functionalist and Marxist Explanations for Social Inequality

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Contrast functionalist and Marxist explanations for social inequality. What are the strengths and weaknesses of each explanation?


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A part of the brain located at the back of the skull, crucial for coordination, precision, and timing of movements.

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A network of nerve pathways in the brainstem involved in consciousness and the regulation of sleep-wake cycles.

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