Which of the Following Is Most Likely to Be a Conflict

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is most likely to be a conflict perspective argument about why education levels have continually risen in the United States over the course of the last century?

A) Competition for scarce jobs requires that Americans become overqualified for the jobs they want.
B) As education became more common for all people, social elites needed to obtain more education in order to set themselves apart from others.
C) A result of industrialization is that jobs have become more and more skilled, and a more educated workforce is required to fill these positions.
D) More education increases the amount of trust people have in others, and this tends to reduce social conflicts.