Which of the following refers to a society’s categorization of its people into rankings of socioeconomic tiers based on factors such as wealth, income, race, education, and power?
a. Social stratification
b. Caste system
c. Class system
d. Status consistency
a. Social stratification
@ Social stratification refers to a society’s categorization of its people into rankings of socioeconomic tiers based on factors such as wealth, income, race, education, and power.
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a. the Dream of Meritocracy b. the Meritocratic Epic c. the American Dream d. the Equal Opportunity Ideal
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a. ego boundaries b. primary socialization c. secondary socialization d. psychoanalytic identification
Which of the following theorists argued that the experiences of people in cities vary?
a. Georg Simmel b. Louis Wirth c. Herbert Gans d. Erving Goffman
Dubai is considered a democratic utopia.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)