The earliest theoretical perspective in sociology______________?

Correct answer: C. The Evolutionary Perspective

  • A. Conflict Perspective
  • B. The Functionalist Perspective
  • C. The Evolutionary Perspective
  • D. None of these

Explanation

The evolutionary perspective was the earliest major theoretical perspective in sociology, influenced by nineteenth-century ideas about social evolution. Conflict and functionalist perspectives became prominent later.

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