Answer to Question #105969 in Sociology for Robyn Ann Subjee

Question

Functionalists believe that social class inequalities are... a)the result of fluid class boundaries b) unfair c) necessary as they motivate people to take on important positions d) disrupt the smooth running of society
1. a) and d)
2. c)
3. b) and d)
4. b)

Answer 1

Functionalists believe that social class inequalities are necessary as they motivate people to take on important positions. So, the correct answer is 2. c).