While the Order Perspective Assumes That the Social Structure Is

question 32

Multiple Choice

While the order perspective assumes that the social structure is basically right and proper because it serves the fundamental function of maintaining society, the conflict perspective raises the question of

• A) whether social class outweighs social integrity.
• B) personal responsibility.
• C) who benefits under these arrangements and who does not.
• D) how to maintain the current rules and customs.

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Definitions:

Obsessive-compulsive Personality Disorder

A disorder characterized by a preoccupation with orderliness, perfectionism, and control, leading to significant impairments in flexibility and efficiency.

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Anal Retentive

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DSM-5

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