Q
The functionalist theory of inequality suggests that_____________?
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A
A. High rewards and incentives ensure that the most skilled individuals will take the most important social positions
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B
B. Inequality is inevitable, and we are born into poverty or wealth
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C
C. There are no social functions of inequality, so it should be eradicated
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D
D. The idea of a meritocracy is a dangerous ideology
Correct Answer:
A. A. High rewards and incentives ensure that the most skilled individuals will take the most important social positions
