3 Questions
Which term refers to the social respect or admiration one receives from others?
Prestige
What is the term for the social standing or importance one holds in a community?
Achieved status
Which term refers to the social and economic assets an individual or family possesses?
Wealth
Study Notes
Social Hierarchy
- Prestige refers to the social respect or admiration one receives from others.
- Status refers to the social standing or importance one holds in a community.
- Social capital refers to the social and economic assets an individual or family possesses.
Test your knowledge of social status and its various components with this quiz. Explore terms such as prestige, wealth, power, achieved status, and ascribed status. Challenge yourself to differentiate between these concepts and understand their significance in society.
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