A Significant Difference Between the Functionalist and Conflict Theory Perspectives

Multiple Choice

A significant difference between the functionalist and conflict theory perspectives on gender is that

A) functionalism is a macrosociological perspective, and conflict theory is a microsociological perspective.
B) conflict theory recognizes the role of gender within the social structure, and functionalism does not view gender as a significant construct.
C) conflict theory is more likely than functionalism to explore issues of race and social class as they relate to gender.
D) functionalism advocates for change, while conflict theory urges patience.