We live in a society where people's ascribed characteristics (race, class, sex) are the best determinants of where people will end up, and a society in which we believe anyone can make it if he or she works hard enough. These contrasts illustrate the ____
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Question 2Is increased social inequality an inevitable consequence of technological change? Must the current Least Industrialized Nations remain in a perpetual pauper status in relation to the Most Industrialized Nations? Explain why or why not.
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Question 3Prep schools offer social networks in which children of wealthy families can enhance their __________ those mannerisms and behavior that mark people as a member of the elite.
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Question 4__________ organizations are typically voluntary; members receive no monetary rewards and often pay to join. They participate because they believe in the goals of the organization
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Question 5People participate in _________ organizations such as schools or corporations for some tangible reward, such as earning a degree or paycheck.
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Question 6A __________ is a formal organization characterized by a division of labor, hierarchy of authority, formal rules, rationality, and impersonality.
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