Whereas Marx defined class in purely economic terms, sociologist_______________ developed a multidimensional approach to social stratification that reflects the interplay among wealth, prestige, and power.
A) Karl Marx
B) Emile Durkheim
C) Herbert Spencer
D) Max Weber

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Max Weber developed a multidimensional approach to social stratification that takes into account not just economic factors, but also social standing and political power. He argued that these three dimensions of wealth, prestige, and power intersect to create a complex system of social stratification. Marx, on the other hand, focused exclusively on economic class as the key determinant of social position.

Whereas Marx Defined Class in Purely Economic Terms, Sociologist_______________ Developed