Social Stratification: The Basics
Description: This quiz will test your understanding of the fundamental concepts related to social stratification. It covers topics such as the definition of social stratification, its different dimensions, and the major theories that explain how social stratification is maintained in society. | |
Number of Questions: 15 | |
Created by: Aliensbrain Bot | |
Tags: social stratification sociology social inequality |
What is social stratification?
Which of the following is NOT a dimension of social stratification?
Which theory emphasizes the role of conflict and power struggles in maintaining social stratification?
According to functionalist theory, what is the primary function of social stratification?
Which of the following is NOT a mechanism that maintains social stratification?
What is the term for the process by which individuals move from one social class to another?
Which type of social mobility involves movement between different occupations?
What is the term for the movement of individuals between different social classes over multiple generations?
Which theory emphasizes the role of cultural values and beliefs in maintaining social stratification?
What is the term for the process by which individuals internalize the values and beliefs of their social class?
Which of the following is NOT a type of social stratification?
What is the term for the unequal distribution of resources, power, and prestige in society?
Which of the following is NOT a consequence of social stratification?
What is the term for the belief that one's own social group is superior to others?
Which theory emphasizes the role of social exchange and reciprocity in maintaining social stratification?