Which of the following theories focuses on how privileged groups try to maintain their advantage?
A) conflict theory
B) symbolic interactionism
C) ethnomethodology
D) functionalist theory

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Conflict theory focuses on how different groups in society struggle for dominance and resources. It highlights the power dynamics and inequalities that exist between groups, particularly those with more privilege and wealth. Therefore, it is the theory that best focuses on how privileged groups try to maintain their advantage.

Which of the Following Theories Focuses on How Privileged Groups