As Did Durkheim, Davis and More Saw That an Unequal

Multiple Choice

As did Durkheim, Davis and More saw that an unequal distribution of rewards was necessary for a well-ordered society, for certain individual to do certain tasks or to do more than others. Does inequality serve a function then?

A) Yes, social inequality ensures that the most important positions are conscientiously filled by the most qualified persons.
B) No, because it subtracts from the self-respect and ego expansion of others and that leads to anomie.
C) No, because this leads to societal stratification and dysfunctional forms of inequality.
D) Yes, as long the inequality finds social "agreement," that is, we allow for a person to be paid a million to be a CEO because her function deserves such a salary.