When We Consider Factors of Social Structure That Are Important

When we consider factors of social structure that are important in the origins of prejudice and discrimination,we observe that dominance and subordination involve a competitive struggle for possession of valued goods.According to the text,this is,ultimately __________.

A) a psychological process,understood by investigating human acquisitiveness
B) an economic process of free-market competition
C) an educational process involving the acquisition of skills
D) a religious process,reflecting the dominant values of the society
E) a political process involving a struggle for power