As __________ theorists point out,a good deal of the competition for valued resources takes place along racial lines in the United States.

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Conflict theorists focus on power struggles and competition for resources. In the case of the United States, many scholars within this perspective argue that much of this competition occurs along racial lines. Systems theorists would be more interested in how different parts of society interact and function as a whole, exchange theorists would focus on the exchange of resources, and symbolic interactionist theorists would be more concerned with how individuals and groups interact and construct meaning in their interactions.

As __________ Theorists Point Out,a Good Deal of the Competition