Chapter 10 Stratification & Social Class
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The most extreme form of legalized social inequality for individuals or groups is a caste system
True
False
The most extreme form of legalized social inequality for individuals or groups is a caste system
True
False
According to Karl Marx, a worker with class consciousness may feel that he or she is being treated fairly by the bourgeoisie, and a worker with false consciousness realizes that all workers are being exploited by the bourgeoisie and have a common stake in revolution.
True
False
Max Weber argued that the actions of individuals and groups can be understood solely in economic terms.
True
False
Max Weber uses the term
class
to refer to people who share a similar level of:
a.
culture.
b.
economic resources
c.
power.
d.
esteem.
Our tastes, knowledge, attitudes, language, and ways of thinking that we exchange in interaction with others is known as:
a.
cultural capital
b.
cultural transmission
c.
cultural integration.
d.
cultural relativity.
Material, social, and cultural resources all enter into the determination of:
a.
social role.
b.
social class.
c.
social control.
d.
social change.
A measure of social class that is based on income, education, occupation, and related variables is referred to as:
a.
status.
b.
prestige.
c.
socioeconomic status
d.
esteem.
Wealth is:
a.
all of a person's material assets, including land, stocks, and other types of property.
b.
salaries and wages
c.
a term used by Max Weber to refer to people who have a similar level of income and prestige.
d.
a term used by Thorstein Veblen for people who have the same lifestyle, independent of their class position.
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