Recent social protests in the United States are being called the 99% movement. The name of the movement points to the fact that only 1% of households in the country have incomes of over a million dollars a year. This movement’s claims point to long-term inequalities and disadvantages based on class in our society. Which paradigm is represented in this story? A. conflict theory B. ethical protest C. survival of the fittest D. social psychology E. concentric zone theory

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Answer:A. conflict theory

Explanation: The conflict theory which is a theory by Karl Marx, suggest that society is in a constant conflict over limited resources. Due to this fact, those who are powerful and wealthy dominates over the poor and powerless. There is no consensus and conformity. The poor has to abide by the rules set by the powerful and wealthy individuals. Those in power keeps getting wealthier and wealthier whilst the poor keep getting poorer.

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