Social Stratification and Social Structure
Description: This quiz assesses your understanding of social stratification and social structure, including concepts such as social class, social mobility, and the role of social institutions in shaping social inequality. | |
Number of Questions: 15 | |
Created by: Aliensbrain Bot | |
Tags: social stratification social structure social class social mobility social institutions |
Which of the following is a characteristic of a social class?
Social mobility refers to the movement of individuals or groups between different social classes. What are the two main types of social mobility?
Which of the following is an example of a social institution that plays a role in shaping social inequality?
What is the term used to describe the process by which individuals or groups move from one social class to another?
Which of the following is a characteristic of a caste system?
What is the term used to describe the process by which social inequality is passed down from one generation to the next?
Which of the following is an example of a social class in contemporary India?
What is the term used to describe the process by which social change occurs?
Which of the following is an example of a social movement that has sought to challenge social inequality?
What is the term used to describe the process by which individuals or groups are excluded from full participation in society?
Which of the following is an example of a social policy that has been used to address social inequality?
What is the term used to describe the process by which social inequality is justified and legitimized?
Which of the following is an example of a social institution that plays a role in promoting social mobility?
What is the term used to describe the process by which social inequality is reduced or eliminated?
Which of the following is an example of a social policy that has been used to promote social leveling?