SOCIAL STRATIFICATION

What is Social Stratification?

• The division of society into categories, ranks, or classes.

• The unequal sharing of scarce resources and social rewards

• A social structure in which classes are determined by ascribed status.

• A social structure in which classes are determined by achieved status.

What three things affect socioeconomic status?

• income, heredity, and occupational prestige

• income, education and heredity

• education, heredity and work ethic

• income, education and occupational prestige.

The degree of social honor attached with your position in society is

• power

• property

• popularity

• prestige

Encompasses all a person's material assets, including income, land, and other types of property

• income

• wealth

• power

• prestige

a hierarchical arrangement of people within a society

• Social stratification

• Sociological aspect

• Social Involvement

• Civil Status

Social stratification the process where a society determines a person'sworth based on their income and wealth, as well as other characteristics like gender,class and age, and distributes social rewards accordingly.

• True

• False

Social stratification is only found in industrialized socieities.

• True

• False

Categorizes group of people into a hierarchy on the basis of wealth, status, or power

• Social Mobility

• Social Stratification

• Social System

• Social Status

What are the 3 types of Social Class

• Power

  Prestige

  Wealth

• Rich

  Average

  Poor

• Untouchables

  Sudras

  Brahmins

• Lower Class

  Middle Class

  Upper Class

CEO, Investors, High Successful Professionals

• Lower Class

• Middle Class

• Upper Class

• Classless