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


Answer: C

Sociology

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Fill in the blank with correct word

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The Carson & Co. trading firm is a very busy place. At 9 a.m. every day, trading begins when the national stock market opens. There are also strict rules, both governmental laws and firm rules, about how and when trading of stock can take place. On Fridays, the routine is a bit different and all employees eat lunch together in the break room along with the managers, a tradition started by the founder of the company years ago. Which of the following is an example of the informal structure of the firm?

A. everyone eating lunch together on Fridays B. 9 a.m. start time C. the employee handbook D. governmental laws regarding trading

Sociology

Deke is considering topics for his class project exploring a theoretical perspective on sex and sexuality. Which would best align with the functionalist perspective?

A. An examination of how sexually suggestive the clothing of college students is B. A study of how monogamous marriage produces the most stable families C. A look into the working conditions and motivations of sex workers D. How classifications of sexual orientation create a social divide between gay and straight people

Sociology

The Rwandan genocide was an extreme form of:

a. reverse pluralism. b. civic nationalism. c. ethnic nationalism. d. segmented culturalism.

Sociology