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What defines a social class?
What defines a social class?
- A group defined by ethnic background and age
- A group based solely on education level
- A group formed by shared recreational interests
- A group of individuals who share similar economic situations (correct)
Which of the following is NOT one of the main social classes?
Which of the following is NOT one of the main social classes?
- Working class
- Middle class
- Upper class
- Cultural class (correct)
Which social class is generally characterized by the lowest economic status?
Which social class is generally characterized by the lowest economic status?
- Upper class
- Middle class
- Underclass (correct)
- Working class
What economic factors are considered when categorizing social classes?
What economic factors are considered when categorizing social classes?
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Which class typically has the highest level of financial resources?
Which class typically has the highest level of financial resources?
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Study Notes
Social Class
- A social class is defined by a group's shared economic situation.
- This includes factors like their occupation, income, and wealth.
- Society is generally divided into four main social classes: the upper class, the middle class, the working class, and the underclass.
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Explore the concept of social class and its significance in society. This quiz covers the four main social classes: upper, middle, working, and underclass, examining factors such as occupation, income, and wealth that define them. Test your knowledge on how economic situations influence social structures.
