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.Management Sciences
Category: Social Stratification
Social relations are directly proportional to_____________?
A. social Class
B. Social status
C. Caste system
D. None of these
Which of the following social groups do occupational class schemes not have difficulty accommodating ?
A. students
B. manual working class
C. the unemployed
D. retired people
What is behavior towards a group or individual which treats them differently from other groups or individuals called ?
A. Prejudice
B. discrimination
C. racism
D. projection
Global studies indicate that one_______________ of all women have been beaten coerced into sex, or otherwise physically abused in their lifetime?
A. half
B. third
C. quarter
D. tenth
Which of these statements does not reflect the conventional position in class analysis ?
A. class inequalities govern gender stratification
B. women’s pay is often essential to the family’s economic position
C. women’s paid work is not as significant as that of men
D. women should be seen as being the same class as their husbands/partners
Which sociological perspective emphasizes that the relationship between females and males has been one of unequal power with men in a dominant position over women ?
A. functionalist perspective
B. conflict perspective
C. interactionist perspective
D. dramaturgical perspective
Which of the following is NOT a feature of all socially stratified systems ?
A. people share characteristics without necessarily identifying with each other
B. people’s life-chances and experiences depend heavily on their social ranking
C. the ranks of different social categories tend to change very slowly over time
D. stratification occurs because of inequalities in assets or property
The term culture industry used by members of the Frankfurt School referred to____________?
A. the globalization of culture through new technologies
B. they way in which cultural products were bought and sold for profit
C. the development of subcultures and counter-cultures in society
D. they way in which industrialization had created new means of communication
Carolyn supported her family by working as an administrative assistant She also attended law school and passed the bar she took a job with a small firm specializing in family law Carolyn experienced______________?
A. horizontal mobility
B. transgenerational mobility
C. vertical mobility
D. geographic mobility
Which one of the following is NOT associated with the materialist conception of history ?
A. the mode of production
B. the motor of history
C. the history of class struggle
D. the spirit of capitalism
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