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- 1. Multiple Choice
What is Social Stratification?
The division of society into categories, ranks, or classes.
The unequal sharing of scarce resources and social rewards
A social structure in which classes are determined by ascribed status.
A social structure in which classes are determined by achieved status.
- 2. Multiple Choice
Is social stratification universal?
No. It favors undocumented immigrants.
Yes, and fixed.
Yes, but variable.
Only for the upper 1% of society.
- 3. Multiple Choice
What is a closed system?
social position is based on your economic success.
social position is based on an ascribed status.
social position is based on both work and ascribed status.
social position is based on IQ and athletic ability.
- 4. Multiple Choice
In open system, there is
less mobility up and down
more mobility up and down
more mobility depending on where you were born.
more mobility depending on your political affiliation
- 5. Multiple Choice
What three things affect socioeconomic status?
income, heredity, and occupational prestige
income, education and heredity
education, heredity and work ethic
income, education and occupational prestige.
- 6. Multiple Choice
The degree of social honor attached with your position in society is
power
property
popularity
prestige
- 7. Multiple Choice
Marriage between people of different social categories is known as...
Exogamy
Endogamy
Homogamy
Edamame
- 8. Multiple Choice
A social structure in which classes are determined by achieved status is a(n)...
Class System
Caste System
Social Stratification
Conflict System
- 9. Multiple Choice
Endogamy is...
marriage between people of the same social category
marriage between people of different social categories.
owners of the means of production in a capitalist society
workers who sell their labor in exchange for wages
- 10. Multiple Choice
Which is the working class?
proletariat
bourgeoisie
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