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WorksheetsSocial Stratifications and educational access
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 9mins
The term stratification is derived from the geological concept of “strata” which means?
rock layers
class
rank
hierarchy
The following are the basic principles of social stratification, EXCEPT.
Social stratification is a trait of society, not simply a reflection of individual differences
social stratification carries over from generation to generation
social stratification is particular but constant
social stratification involves not just inequality but beliefs as well
According to him, social stratification is horizontal division of society into “higher” and “lower” social units.
Raymond W. Murray
Karl Marx
Max Weber
Kingly Davis
Which of the following are the categories of social stratification?
wealth and income
social class
gender
family
The following are agents of social stratification, EXCEPT.
family
school
religion
occupation
Which of the following are the causes of social stratification?
inequality
instability
wealth
family
Conflict Theory : Karl Marx and Max Weber Functionalist: ____________
Kingly Davis and Wilber Moore
anderson and krathwohl
spencer and goffman
smith and parsons
According to karl marx wealth can be distributed according to.
need
wants
what is earned
what can be taken
Stratification is the result of the struggle among people for scarce rewards and it persists in society because the “haves” are determined (exploiters) and equipped to preserve their advantage by dominating and exploiting the “have not” (exploited)
conflict theory
functionalist theory
symbolic perspective
all of these
Social inequality is viewed as both necessary and constructive
conflict theory
functionalist theory
symbolic interactionist theory
pragmatic theory
The following are functionalist view except.
stratification is an expression of commonly shared social values
power is usually illegitimately distributed in society
tasks and rewards are equitably allocated
stratification is universal, necessary and inevitable
Which of the following are conflict theorist perspective of stratification?
Stratification is universal, necessary and inevitable
stratification arises from group conquest, competition and conflict
Stratification is an expression of commonly shared social values
stratification system often change through revolutionary process
Due to social stratification the following are the focus of education
equality of educational opportunities
promotion of multiculturalism
selective teaching
special provisions for education of the wealthy group
Teacher's role in the society
architect of our future generations
make student to learn life skills
character formation
all of these
According to the students ,the following are the similarities of school and prison. EXCEPT
democratic classroom
dress code
walk in lines
Emphasis on silence and order
