Social inequality is a structured aspect of contemporary life That means that___________?

Correct answer: A. inequalities are passed from generation to generation

  • A. inequalities are passed from generation to generation
  • B. inequality occurs in a random fashion
  • C. inequality is regulated by the government
  • D. none of the above is true

Explanation

A structured inequality is patterned rather than random, and its advantages and disadvantages are often reproduced across generations through wealth, education and social connections. Government regulation may affect inequality, but it is not what the phrase specifically means.

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