According to Structural-Functional Theory,stratification Is Necessary Because

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Multiple Choice

According to structural-functional theory,stratification is necessary because:

• A) people would otherwise not be motivated to work.
• B) some tasks essential to society's survival require extra incentives because they are stressful and demanding.
• C) social conflict is necessary in order to produce social change.
• D) it provides individuals with a sense of belonging and social integration.

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Definitions:

Maximum Possible Output

The highest quantity of goods and services an economy can produce when it is utilizing all of its resources efficiently.

Efficient Use

The allocation of resources in a manner that maximizes the output of goods and services with minimal waste.

Simplifying Assumptions

Simplifying Assumptions are used in economic models to reduce complexity by assuming ideal conditions that may not always reflect real-life scenarios.

Economic Growth

An increase in the economy’s ability to produce goods and services; reflected by an outward shift of the economy’s production possibilities frontier