Which of the following terms is used by sociologists for a structured ranking of groups of people that perpetuates unequal economic rewards and power in society?
A. social mobility
B. stratification
C. hypergamy
D. status
B. stratification
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a. Gentrification b. Cybernation c. Modernization d. Alienation
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a. pluralist b. elite c. distributive d. ruling class
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a. half as likely as b. two times more likely than c. four times more likely than d. ten times more likely than
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a. being rude and impatient. b. taking suggestions about where to go and what to eat. c. waiting one's turn. d. leaving a tip. e. being decisive.