The system of structured social inequality and mobility in a society is called
A) capitalism
B) social stratification
C) communism
D) socialism
Answer: B
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A. a sect B. fundamentalist C. an NRM D. radical
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a. norms and social control b. values and norms c. technologies and norms d. values and technologies
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