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What is the term for the higher or lower positions that come about through social stratification?
What is the term for the higher or lower positions that come about through social stratification?
Which of the following is an example of an achieved status?
Which of the following is an example of an achieved status?
What does 'prestige' refer to in the context of social stratification?
What does 'prestige' refer to in the context of social stratification?
In a closed-class system, what determines an individual's occupation?
In a closed-class system, what determines an individual's occupation?
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What type of social mobility involves the movement of a person within a social class level?
What type of social mobility involves the movement of a person within a social class level?
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What is the term used to describe the method of classifying people into social categories based on their characteristics?
What is the term used to describe the method of classifying people into social categories based on their characteristics?
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Which of the following is NOT considered as a factor for differentiating people, according to the text?
Which of the following is NOT considered as a factor for differentiating people, according to the text?
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What is the primary measure of social status for the middle class, as per the text?
What is the primary measure of social status for the middle class, as per the text?
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Which group of individuals values heritage most over wealth?
Which group of individuals values heritage most over wealth?
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What is the term used to describe the society’s categorization of people into socioeconomic strata/layer, based on their occupation and income, wealth and social status, or derived power?
What is the term used to describe the society’s categorization of people into socioeconomic strata/layer, based on their occupation and income, wealth and social status, or derived power?
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