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What is social stratification based on?
What is social stratification based on?
- Wealth and occupation (correct)
- Occupation and lifestyle
- Caste and lifestyle
- Gender and race
What is an example of political stratification?
What is an example of political stratification?
- Chairman and staff roles within an organization (correct)
- Class divisions based on economic resources
- Caste-based power dynamics in a government
- Race-based discrimination in society
What does the term 'social class' refer to?
What does the term 'social class' refer to?
- A group of people with similar economic resources and lifestyles (correct)
- A group of people with similar gender and occupation
- A group of people with similar social status and education
- A group of people with similar race and caste
Which category is described as having high economic resources and privileged lifestyles?
Which category is described as having high economic resources and privileged lifestyles?
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What determines an individual's position in terms of wealth, occupation, and lifestyle?
What determines an individual's position in terms of wealth, occupation, and lifestyle?
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Which term refers to a social construct based on sex and societal expectations about how men and women should behave?
Which term refers to a social construct based on sex and societal expectations about how men and women should behave?
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What does racial stratification lead to, according to the text?
What does racial stratification lead to, according to the text?
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Which aspect of social stratification often leads to social tensions and conflicts?
Which aspect of social stratification often leads to social tensions and conflicts?
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What does the term 'nCaste' refer to in the context of the text?
What does the term 'nCaste' refer to in the context of the text?
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What is the impact of social stratification on access to education, healthcare, and job opportunities?
What is the impact of social stratification on access to education, healthcare, and job opportunities?
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