Social stratification and social class

Being born into an extremely wealthy family and living your life with all the prestige that this entails would be an example of

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• Achieved status

• Civil Status

• Ascribe status

• Social status

A hierarchical arrangement of people within a society

• Social stratification

• Sociological aspect

• Civil Status

• Social Involvement

It is the capacity to influence or control behaviour of persons and institutions whether by persuasion or coercion

• Education

• Power

• Prestige

• Wealth

According to him, a person's status or position within a stratified social system is determined by their relative power, prestige, and wealth

• Karl Marx

• Max Weber

• Emile Durkeim

• Pierre Bourdieu

Movement up and down the social ladder is called?

• Class Consciousness

• Class Systems

• Estate

• Social Mobility

Marx’s term for the exploited class, the mass of workers who do not own the means of production is?

• Bourgeoisie

• Caste

• Workers

• Proletariat

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_____________ typically work as low-level managers or lower-level employees in lucrative industries

• Lower Middle Class

• Working Poor

• Upper Middle Class

• Upper Class

True or False

The working poor usually have generational advantages.

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• TRUE

• FALSE

Respect, honor, and recognition received from society at large is known as?

• Wealth

• Power

• Privilege

• Prestige

Which of the following best describes social stratification?

• The belief that one's own hard work will dictate one's mobility

• The system in which society categorizes people and ranks them in a hierarchy

• The ability to move up or down in a society

• The inability to move up or down in a society, fixed position based on ascribed status