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UNDERSTANDING CULTURE, SOCIETY, AND POLITICS Concept, Characteristics, and forms of stratification system QUARTER 2 MODULE 3  Learning Objectives: 1. The students will have knowledge about what social stratification is. 2. Hie...

UNDERSTANDING CULTURE, SOCIETY, AND POLITICS Concept, Characteristics, and forms of stratification system QUARTER 2 MODULE 3  Learning Objectives: 1. The students will have knowledge about what social stratification is. 2. Hierarchical structure of society will going to analyze by the students 3. The students will be aware about the fundamental principles of stratification 4. Students will have knowledge about the classification of stratification system  Ice Breaker DIRECTION || GUESS AND FIND THE MISSING LETTER IN THE WORD  CLUE: TWO WORD F_ND_M_NT_L _R_N_IP_E_  CLUE: LAYERING S_R__IF_CA_I_N CLUE: "I" IS ONE OF THE MISSING LETTER H__R_RCH_  Stratification Stratification comes from the word it self "Strata" which means layer. On the otherhand stratification means layering  Social Stratification The hierarchical structure of class and status in any society System by which society rank category of people in hierarchy FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLES OF STRATIFICATION Characteristics  The social stratification is characteristic of society — not just due to individual differences Social Stratification persist or can change over generation Social stratification is universal but not variable Social stratification involves both inequality and beliefs  CLASSIFICATION OF STRATIFICATION SYSTEM  Close system In close system the society have no chances of moving either up or down in community  Best example of the close system is the Indians caste system  Open system Have more chances of moving up or down in social stratification  SOCIAL STRATIFICATION IN SOCIOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVES  Functionalism where stratification is necessary to induce people with special intelligence, knowledge, and skills to enter the most important occupations.  Conflict theory -results from lack of opportunity and from discrimination and prejudice against the poor, women, and people of color.  Symbolic interactionism -where stratification affects people's beliefs, lifestyles, daily interaction, and conceptions of themselves THANK YOU For listening