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Understanding Social Stratification

Authored by Perry Helton

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12th Grade

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Understanding Social Stratification
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the three sociological paradigms used to understand inequality?

Economic theory, political theory, cultural theory

Structural functionalism, social conflict theory, symbolic interactionism

Psychological theory, biological theory, environmental theory

Historical theory, geographical theory, technological theory

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does ideology contribute to the persistence of inequality?

By eliminating social classes

By promoting economic growth

By encouraging technological advancement

By justifying societal organization and inequality

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main argument of the Davis-Moore thesis?

Economic equality leads to social harmony

Social stratification is harmful to society

Inequality is necessary for societal progress

All jobs should have equal pay

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is a critique of the Davis-Moore thesis?

It fails to consider historical context

It overemphasizes the role of technology

It assumes all important jobs are high-paying

It ignores the role of ideology

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main focus of structural functionalism in understanding stratification?

The role of technology

The functionality of inequality for society

The impact of historical events

The influence of cultural differences

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to Karl Marx, what is the basis of social stratification?

Cultural differences

Access to education

Geographical location

Relations to the means of production

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did the proletariat revolution not occur, according to Derrindorf?

Technological advancements prevented it

The capitalist class was too fragmented

The proletariat was too small

The government intervened

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