Davis and Moore Presented a Theory of Stratification in 1945,arguing

question 25

Multiple Choice

Davis and Moore presented a theory of stratification in 1945,arguing that its existence is necessary to create incentives for people to work hard.Some jobs are more critical to the functioning of society and require more and longer training than others so it makes sense they get paid more.This represents which kind of theory?

• A) Marxist theory
• B) Small groups theory
• C) Economic theory
• D) Order theory

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Definitions:

Structural Components

The physical parts or elements that make up an object, system, or organism, providing it with stability and form.

Microfilaments

Small, rod-like structures present in the cytoplasm of all eukaryotic cells, composed mainly of the protein actin, and involved in various forms of cell movement and in the maintenance of the cell's shape.

Rodlike Structures

Any elongated, cylindrical shapes or components found in biological organisms or cells, often referring to the physical structure of certain proteins or cellular organelles.

Actin

The protein of which microfilaments consist. Actin, together with the protein myosin, is responsible for muscle contraction.