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What is the primary reason why social stratification exists in society?
What is the primary reason why social stratification exists in society?
- Differences in social mobility
- Availability of social desirables
- Unequal access to resources (correct)
- Variations in prestige among social statuses
What is the basis of a person's place in society according to social desirables?
What is the basis of a person's place in society according to social desirables?
- Whether they have certain characteristics or not (correct)
- Their wealth and material assets
- Their power and prestige
- Their social status and occupation
What is the type of power that is based on a formal political institution?
What is the type of power that is based on a formal political institution?
- Traditional power
- Charismatic power
- Social power
- Rational-legal power (correct)
What is the term used to describe the movement of a person or group from one social status to another?
What is the term used to describe the movement of a person or group from one social status to another?
What is an example of a white-collar job that has a high level of prestige?
What is an example of a white-collar job that has a high level of prestige?
What is a characteristic of social status?
What is a characteristic of social status?
What is the main difference between open and closed mobility systems?
What is the main difference between open and closed mobility systems?
What is the main characteristic of minority groups?
What is the main characteristic of minority groups?
What is the main reason for the existence of global inequalities?
What is the main reason for the existence of global inequalities?
What is global stratification?
What is global stratification?
What is the main challenge faced by LGBTQIA+ individuals?
What is the main challenge faced by LGBTQIA+ individuals?
What is the main characteristic of social inequality?
What is the main characteristic of social inequality?
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