Sociology The Real World Stein Chapter 8
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| show | absolute deprivation
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| show | apartheid
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| show | blue-collar
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| show | caste system
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| Awareness of one's own social status and that of others; also, the recognition of social inequality on the part of the oppressed, leading to revolutionary action. | show 🗑
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| A social system with very little opportunity to move from one class to another. | show 🗑
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| show | cultural capital
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| show | culture of poverty
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| show | disenfranchisement
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| A system of social stratification based on a hereditary nobility who were responsible for and served by a lower stratum of forced laborers called serfs. | show 🗑
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| The occupational movement of individuals or groups within a social class. | show 🗑
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| show | intergenerational mobility
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| The movement between social classes that occurs over the course of an individual's lifetime. | show 🗑
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| show | just-world hypothesis
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| A system in which rewards are distributed based on merit. | show 🗑
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| Composed primarily of "white-collar" workers with a broad range of incomes; they constitute about 30 percent of the U.S. population. | show 🗑
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| show | open system
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| The social honor people are given because of their membership in well-regarded social groups. | show 🗑
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| show | relative deprivation
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| show | residential segregation
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| show | simplicity movement
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| show | slavery
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| A system of stratification based on access to resources such as wealth, property, power, and prestige. | show 🗑
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| show | social inequality
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| show | social mobility
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| show | social reproduction
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| show | social stratification
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| A measure of an individual's place within a social class system; often used interchangeably with "class." | show 🗑
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| A situation in which there are serious differences between the different elements of an individual's socioeconomic status. | show 🗑
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| show | structural mobility
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| show | underclass
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| show | upper-middle class
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| A largely self-sustaining group of the wealthiest people in a class system; in the United States they constitute about 1 percent of the population and possess most of the wealth of the country. | show 🗑
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| The movement between different class statuses, often called either upward mobility or downward mobility. | show 🗑
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| show | white-collar
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| show | working class
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| show | working poor
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| show | prestige
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| The tendency of social classes to remain relatively stable as social class status is passed down from one generation to the next is called: | show 🗑
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| show | the digital divide
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| show | an open system
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| show | socioeconomic status
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| The movement of individuals or groups within the hierarchal system of social classes is called: | show 🗑
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| show | absolute deprivation
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| show | c) Slavery is the most extreme system of social stratification.
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| A man who has his Ph.D. in sociology, yet continues to work as a cabdriver, is an example of: | show 🗑
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| The belief that entrenched attitudes can develop among poor communities and lead the poor to accept their fate is called: | show 🗑
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| show | b) It is maintained through beliefs that are widely shared by members of society.
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| Which theorist was concerned about the new kind of social inequality that was emerging between the owners and the workers? | show 🗑
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| During the Great Depression, large numbers of people dropped down in social class standing. This is an example of: | show 🗑
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| A student with highly educated parents who pass that value of education on to her is an example of that student acquiring what Bourdieu called: | show 🗑
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| A woman who works on an assembly line on the floor of a factory has a: | show 🗑
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| In 2008, the Census Bureau defined the poverty line as _______ for a family of three. | show 🗑
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| The American Dream legitimizes social stratification by reinforcing the idea that: | show 🗑
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| show | caste system
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| A system in which rewards are distributed based on achievements is: | show 🗑
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| show | Moving from welfare to work is only mildly positive for families.
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| Children who are able to attain more education and a better paying job than their parents are experiencing: | show 🗑
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| When a woman marries a man who is similar to her in education level and social class background she is practicing: | show 🗑
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| People from lower classes are more likely to be the victims of violent crime. t/f | show 🗑
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| The geographic isolation of the poor from other parts of the city is called: | show 🗑
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| The division of a society into groups arranged in a social hierarchy is called: | show 🗑
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| list Weber's three components of class status | show 🗑
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| __________ refers to a system of stratification based on access to resources such as wealth, property, power, and prestige. | show 🗑
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| upper class characteristics | show 🗑
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| Upper middle class characteristics | show 🗑
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| show | 30% white collar workers
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| working lower middle class characteristics | show 🗑
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| lower class characteristics | show 🗑
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| show | Intragenerational mobility
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| show | Horizontal
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| _______ social mobility is the movement between social classes and is often called either upward mobility or downward mobility | show 🗑
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| show | Structural
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| show | Relative deprivation
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| show | Absolute deprivation
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