Sociology · Political Sociology
Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R. Assertion A: Stateless societies achieve social stability by centralizing power within a formal state entity that utilizes sovereign law and coercive force. Reason R: In many traditional societies, social order is maintained through functional dynamics such as kinship, rituals, and communal consensus rather than centralized control. In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
- 1Both A and R are correct and R is the correct explanation of A
- 2Both A and R are correct but R is NOT the correct explanation of A
- 3A is correct but R is not correct
- 4A is not correct but R is correct✓
Correct answer
A is not correct but R is correct
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