The components of social stratification are:
a. lower, middle, and upper class
b. power, elite, mobility
c. class, status, and power
d. status, symbolism, ascription
c. class, status, and power
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a. human being. b. neonate. c. animal. d. Neanderthal.
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Which of the following would be the best term to use as a key word in a search for information on this type of power structure? a. Elite b. Multidimensional c. "Good old boy" d. Pluralistic
Which state recently voted to modify their high school history curriculum to include an emphasis on the Christian origins of the nation's founders, question the separation of church and state, and to emphasize the violence of the Black Panthers alongside the nonviolent philosophy of Martin Luther King, Jr. while rejecting the cultural importance of hip-hop?
a. Arizona b. Texas c. California d. New York
The trend toward deinstitutionalization is generally related to __________.
A. an increase in homelessness B. increased labeling of odd behaviors as "mental illness" C. urban psychology D. a belief that those with mental illness would "lift" to higher social classes