A stratification system that implies that the position of each individual is influenced by the person's achieved status is referred to as a(n)

A. open stratification system.
B. closed stratification system.
C. egalitarian class system.
D. fractured class system.


A. open stratification system.

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What will be an ideal response?

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What will be an ideal response?

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