Conflict theorists view stratification systems as______________?
Correct answer: D. BOTH coercive and resulting from class struggles
- A. resulting from class struggles
- B. effects of the law of nature
- C. mechanisms of coercion
- D. BOTH coercive and resulting from class struggles
Explanation
Conflict theorists connect stratification to class struggle and coercion, arguing that dominant groups use social institutions to preserve their advantages. Thus, both descriptions apply.
Last updated
About Microeconomics
Individual consumers, firms and markets are examined through demand and supply, elasticity, consumer choice, production, costs, revenue and the determination of prices and output. The topic also covers market structures such as perfect competition, monopoly and oligopoly, plus market failure, externalities and the distinction between microeconomic decisions and economy-wide outcomes.
Practise Microeconomics
1,705 free Microeconomics MCQs from Economics, each with the correct answer and an explanation. Unlimited attempts, no account needed.
Exams that ask Economics questions like this
Economics is on 2 papers prepared for on TestUstad, and all of them draw the same bank, so this question is worth knowing for every one of them.
Related questions
Who is called the father of Economics?
For economists, the word "utility" means:
In economics, the pleasure, happiness, or satisfaction received from a product is called ______?
When economists say that people act rationally in their self interest, they mean that individuals _______?
According to Emerson: "Want is a growing giant whom the coat of Have was never large enough to cover." According to economists, "Want" exceeds "Have" because: