Terms in this set (140) In the debate as to whether class or race is more important as the source of inequality, sociologist William Julius Wilson argues that: a the disadvantaged status of minority groups is more a matter of race than class.
a functionalism is a macrosociological perspective and conflict theory is not. b conflict theory recognizes the role of gender within the social structure and functionalism does not. c conflict theory is more likely than functionalism to explore issues of race and social class as they relate to gender.
The opposite of complete ethical relativism, the view that there are and ought not to be any universal moral rules or principles, is. a. Kantian universalism. b. moral subjectivism, the view that it's just a matter of how people feel about ethics.
Philosophical ethics....#N#a. examines ethics from a religious stand point.#N#b. examines ethics from a psychological standpoint.#N#c. examines ethics from a critical or evaluative standpoint.#N#d. examines ethics from a historical and sociological standpoint.