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Title: Class systems of stratification are characterized as
Post by: qpitt19777 on Mar 20, 2018
Class systems of stratification are characterized as
 
  a. rigid.
  b. closed.
  c. restricted.
  d. fluid.

Question 2

Social groups can be large, small, or long-lasting, but cannot be temporary.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 3

In a caste system of social stratification
 
  a. inequality is not systematic.
  b. there is a systematic connection between ascribed characteristics and life chances.
  c. people can change their class position through hard work.
  d. talent, merit, and ability determine a person's life chances.

Question 4

People with similar characteristics do not become a social group unless concrete, dynamic interrelations develop among them.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 5

Sociologists use the term esteem to mean
 
  a. the amount of wealth associated with a status.
  b. the social value assigned to a status.
  c. the level of respect or admiration for a status apart from any person who happens to occupy it.
  d. the reputation that someone has earned.

Question 6

People are sometimes defined as being a part of a specific group because they share certain characteristics.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


Title: Class systems of stratification are characterized as
Post by: marcusb213 on Mar 20, 2018
Answer to q. 1

d

Answer to q. 2

F

Answer to q. 3

b

Answer to q. 4

T

Answer to q. 5

d

Answer to q. 6

T


Title: Class systems of stratification are characterized as
Post by: qpitt19777 on Mar 20, 2018
I can't even begin to explain how much your help meant to me!


Title: Class systems of stratification are characterized as
Post by: marcusb213 on Mar 20, 2018
Happy to hear that, good luck with the rest of them