According to conflict theory, social stratification exists because

Question

a
different occupations have different levels of prestige
b
some people are willing to exploit others
c
certain jobs are more important than others
d
self esteem is higher among the upper class

Answer 1

According to conflict theory, social stratification exists primarily because b some people are willing to exploit others. Conflict theory emphasizes the power dynamics and inequalities in society, suggesting that the upper classes use their power to maintain and perpetuate their advantages, leading to the exploitation of lower classes.