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Sociology Mcqs

Critics of the culture of poverty thesis point out that________________?

Critics of the culture of poverty thesis point out that________________?

A. the poor simply do not want the same things that other members of society want
B. the poor have had their access to achievement blocked by the social order
C. the theory is too cultural and fails to take into account psychological implications
D. not enough research has been done to come to any meaningful conclusion

Critics of the culture of poverty thesis point out that________________? Read More »

Social Stratification, Sociology Mcqs

Life chances are________________?

Life chances are________________?

A. the magnitude and manner of consumption of goods and services.
B. the likelihood that individuals and groups will enjoy desired goods and services experiences and opportunities for living long and healthy lives
C. the respect admiration and recognition associated with a social status
D. the view that the poor possess self- perpetuating lifeways

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Social Stratification, Sociology Mcqs

Which method of identifying social classes views social class as a statistical category formed by sociologists or statisticians or statisticians on the basis of income occupation education or some combination of these ?

Which method of identifying social classes views social class as a statistical category formed by sociologists or statisticians or statisticians on the basis of income occupation education or some combination of these ?

A. the combined approach
B. the reputational method
C. the self-placement method
D. the objective method

Which method of identifying social classes views social class as a statistical category formed by sociologists or statisticians or statisticians on the basis of income occupation education or some combination of these ? Read More »

Social Stratification, Sociology Mcqs

A minority group is one that is both disadvantaged and_______________?

A minority group is one that is both disadvantaged and_______________?

A. has some sense of collective or group solidarity?
B. numerically small compared to the main social group
C. identifiably different from others in a society
D. holds views contrary to the social norm

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Social Stratification, Sociology Mcqs

According to Wright some class locations are contradictory because______________?

According to Wright some class locations are contradictory because______________?

A. their holders do not believe in the notion of class
B. they features of the positions above and below them
C. there is disagreement about how to interpret them
D. they are impossible for sociologists to measure and classify

According to Wright some class locations are contradictory because______________? Read More »

Social Stratification, Sociology Mcqs