What is the sociological term for power that is achieved through force, against the will of those being forced?

a. Legitimate
b. Arbitrary
c. Coercive
d. Cyclical


c

Sociology

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A "status set" is defined as:

a. All of the different occupational positions a person has occupied. b. The level of prestige occupied by any one individual. c. All of the statuses which an individual occupies. d. A group of individuals who occupy the same status

Sociology

Non-alumni parents of Duke University students donate less to the University than alumni

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Sociology

What is the movement of people or groups within the stratification system called?

A. social status B. social caste C. social mobility D. social strategy

Sociology

Your culture, also known as this term, also influences how you experience your gender while living with your family.

What will be an ideal response?

Sociology