Jeremy wrote an essay criticizing the college admissions process, arguing that legacy students (students whose parents’ also attended the university the student is applying to) from wealthy backgrounds have unfair advantages when compared to working-class students. Which sociological paradigm would Jeremy’s argument fall under?

Conflict theory.

Explanation: The conflict theory holds that there is always an inherent inclination towards social conflict. Karl Marx, opines that the society is usually in a state of unending conflict due to competition in the sharing and allocation of limited available resources. The wealthy within the society tries to maintain their social status by continually suppressing the poor and amassing the best and largest of the resources available. In general, conflict theory argues that social stratification is dependent on domination and power rather than conformity.

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