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Sociology: Nationality, Gender, and Class

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Sociology: Nationality, Gender, and Class

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How do nationality and ethnicity differ in their influence on individual behavior?

Ethnicity primarily focuses on language and territory.

Both are identical in their effects on behavior.

Nationality relates to country identity while ethnicity pertains to cultural identity. (correct)

Nationality solely involves historical context.

Which statement best describes the concept of gender as defined by the World Health Organization?

Gender is a term that encompasses solely the LGBTQI community.

Gender is an outdated concept with little significance today.

Gender refers to societal norms and roles assigned to men and women. (correct)

Gender is strictly biological and includes only male and female.

What is a key characteristic that differentiates socioeconomic class across various societies?

Perceptions of wealth and poverty are shaped by collective experiences. (correct)

Class structures are universal and consistent.

Socioeconomic class has no relation to political identity.

Everyone estimates class identically regardless of culture.

How has the traditional class system in Great Britain evolved according to recent surveys?

It has fragmented into a seven-class system. Signup and view all the answers

What does political identity encompass as a social category?

An individual's relationship with political practices and systems. Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following best describes the term 'Global North'?

Countries that are highly industrialized and developed. Signup and view all the answers

How does the understanding of gender differ from the biological concept of sex?

Gender is a social construct that includes diverse identities. Signup and view all the answers

Which aspect of ethnicity impacts an individual's behavior and norms the most?

The historical context of an ethnic group. Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Nationality and Ethnicity

Nationality is tied to belonging to a nation or country, sharing history, traditions, and language.
Ethnicity encompasses cultural norms influencing behavior and habits, distinct from nationality.
National borders and government define the territory of a nationality.

Gender

Gender, as defined by the World Health Organization, consists of socially constructed roles and behaviors for men and women.
Differentiates gender from biological sex, which refers to male or female physical characteristics.
Gender identity includes a spectrum beyond male and female, encompassing LGBTQI identities.

Socioeconomic Class

Socioeconomic class concepts vary by society, influenced by collective individual experiences of wealth and poverty.
Global North represents developed, industrialized countries, while Global South refers to developing countries.
In Great Britain, a shift from a traditional three-class system (upper, middle, working) to a seven-class system reflects changing social dynamics.

Political Identity

Political identity involves individual attitudes and actions related to political systems.
It reflects how individuals interact with political actors and structures within their society.

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Explore the concepts of nationality, gender, and socioeconomic class in this insightful quiz. Delve into how these elements shape identity and influence social structures. Understand the differences between nationality and ethnicity, as well as the complexities of gender identity and class distinctions.