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Social Stratification and Political Power

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Which theory posits that social stratification is a natural and inevitable part of society?

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Functionalist Theory
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Functionalist theory argues that social stratification is necessary for the smooth functioning of society, as it ensures that different roles are filled by individuals with the appropriate skills and abilities.

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