Practice mode Culture

Which sociological theory stresses the role of language and literacy in resisting cultural subordination?

Correct answer B. Conflict

Explanation

Conflict theory views language and literacy as resources of power; dominant groups use them to subordinate others, and minorities can use them to resist.

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