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Category: Social Stratification
Economic standing includes______________?
A. wealth that which people own (have)
B. job security
C. both a and b
D. none of the above
Which of the following is NOT associated with functionalism ?
A. Talcott Parsons
B. Ralf Dahrendorf
C. Emile Durkheim
D. Robert Merton
The capitalist class of the mid-twentieth century were said to join the upper class because them___________?
A. Participated in the same leisure pursuits and events of the social calendar
B. emulated the lifestyle and cultural values of the traditional aristocracy
C. owned companies and financial assets that generated wealth through corporations
D. had direct personal ownerships of land and businesses as physical assets
The people of the same class share for the most part ?
A. Same income level
B. Way of life values
C. Both of the values
D. None of these
Which sociological perspective makes the distinction between instrumental and expressive roles ?
A. function perspective
B. conflict perspective
C. interactionist perspective
D. labeling theory
Which of the following does John Scott identify as belonging to the middle class ?
A. senior executives
B. industrial entrepreneurs
C. finance capitalists
D. none of the above
Pierre Bourdieu,s theoretical perspective makes use of the concept of capital Which of the following is not part of his scheme ?
A. political
B. economic capital
C. social capital
D. cultural capital
Life chances are________________?
A. the magnitude and manner of consumption of goods and services.
B. the likelihood that individuals and groups will enjoy desired goods and services experiences and opportunities for living long and healthy lives
C. the respect admiration and recognition associated with a social status
D. the view that the poor possess self- perpetuating lifeways
According to Max Weber the ideal type refers to______________?
A. the best possible outcome available
B. a perspective emphasizing the primacy of ideas
C. a model based on certain features of a phenomenon
D. the social agenda of political idealists
A system in which people have great difficulty changing their status is called a(n) ______________?
A. objectified system
B. social differentiation
C. open system
D. closed system
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