Socioeconomic Status

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Ingrid worked hard to become the CEO of her company. What type of status has she attained through her own actions?

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Achieved status

Front

In Lydia's neighborhood, people often talk about different social classes. Which of the following is an example of social class? Socialism, Communism, Upper class, Utopia

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Upper class

Front

In a school play, Reagan was given a position that carries a set of expectations. What is this position called?

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status

Front

What is the capital of France?

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Paris

Front

Liam is evaluating his financial situation. Which of the following would be considered part of his wealth? Tax forms and bank statements, Inheritance and other personal possessions, A paycheck that will be mailed next Friday, A house that a person rents

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Inheritance and other personal possessions

Front

A mail carrier works hard to give his daughter, Ismita, the opportunity to go to college and then medical school to become a doctor. This is an example of:

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Intergenerational Mobility

Front

What might a sociologist call Aiden's situation as an undocumented immigrant making $9/hr in farm work, occasionally unable to pay rent and moving to a homeless shelter?

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Absolute Poverty

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What social class is Damian's family in? Damian is an electrician making $60,000/yr, a single dad taking care of his two sons, living in an apartment, and driving a 1998 Honda Civic. He pays his bills on time but often cannot afford name brand clothing and games for his sons.

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Lower Middle class

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Robel is excited to go to his high school reunion, so his classmates can see that he was successful and became a surgeon. Robel is essentially looking forward to receiving what from his classmates?

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Prestige

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As a mechanical Engineer, Carson makes $97,000 a year before taxes. This is part of his: Wealth, Prestige, Income

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Income