Question

question 4
max weber, georg simmel, and karl marx were all advocates of:

• conflict theory
• structural functionalism
• capitalism
• symbolic interactionism

Explanation:

Max Weber, Georg Simmel, and Karl Marx are associated with conflict theory. Conflict theory focuses on social inequality, power struggles, and the role of social structures in creating and maintaining conflict. Marx emphasized class conflict, Weber analyzed power and social stratification, and Simmel studied social forms and conflicts in modern society. Structural functionalism (e.g., Durkheim) focuses on social stability, capitalism is an economic system (Marx was critical of it), and symbolic interactionism (e.g., Mead) focuses on micro - level interactions.

Answer:

A. Conflict theory