Which of the following is the most basic characteristics of a class system?

a. gender inequality
b. religious inequality
c. racial inequality
d. income inequality


Ans: d. income inequality

Sociology

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The Republic of South Africa is different from the rest of Africa because ________

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Sociology

If one's performance on a test is highly related to one's performance on another test, then the abilities measured by the two tests are interrelated and are called a

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Sociology