Question: The functionalist theory of inequality suggests that:
A: high rewards and incentives ensure that the most skilled individuals will take the most important social positions
B: inequality is inevitable and we are born into poverty or wealth
C: there are no social functions of inequality, so it should be eradicated
D: the idea of a meritocracy is a dangerous ideology
Please eliminate two incorrect options first, then think it step by step and choose the most proper one option. Make sure your entire response is wrapped in JSON format.
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