WorksheetsSocial Stratification
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
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.
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Social stratification is only found in industrialized socieities.
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From a structional-functinalist perspective, poverty may serve positive functions for society.
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A class system is more closed than a caste system.
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Ethnicity is constructed from cultural traits, whereas race is constructed from biological traits
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Estate systems of social stratification have two classes.
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Different societies have different explanations of why people should be unequal
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Caste systems are characterized by a high level of equality.
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The idea that social inequality plays a vital role in the smooth operation of society is consistent with the structural-functional approach.
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The caste system is a more open straification system than a class system
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