A person’s economic position in society, based on differences in income, wealth, and occupation, is referred to as _______________.

a. Caste
b. Socioeconomic category
c. Class
d. Social classification


Ans: c. Class

Sociology

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A. secondary baby talk. B. patronizing speech. C. a communication predicament. D. inappropriate speech predicament.

Sociology

DNA evidence indicates the existence of a few biologically pure races

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Sociology

What is the usual motive of white-collar criminals?

a. Fame b. Respect c. Money d. Power

Sociology

____________ contained a strict hierarchical system of power based around land ownership and protection.

a. Hunter-gatherer societies b. Pastoral societies c. Feudal societies d. Information societies

Sociology