A. the attainment of recognized excellence
B. a dominant position in a relationship
C. the most widely recognized among several positions
D. the position from which all other positions are derived
Related Mcqs:
- The master status of George W.Bush was______________?
A. husband
B. president
C. dog owner
D. jogger - Skepticism refers to________________?
A. impartiality
B. doubting
C. repetition
D. precision - The concept of deviance refers to________________?
A. going in the wrong direction
B. bad manners
C. departure from social norms
D. reversing one,s opinion - The “feminization of poverty ” refers to________________?
A. the fact that most men are rich
B. an equal number of men and women being poor now
C. the fact that female-headed households are usually poor
D. the fact that women are more blessed than men in spite of poverty - Political control refers to________________?
A. any social control
B. social control exercised by peers
C. social control exercised by the government
D. being forced to vote - In the perspective of realism “high politics” refers to________________?
A. cultural interaction
B. issues of war and security
C. social and economic issues
D. diplomatic relations - Which status is in transition and difficult to classify in corporate relationships ?
A. Foreman
B. Union official
C. Stock holder
D. CEO - The following people enjoy both status and wealth in our society______________?
A. professors
B. physicians
C. ministers
D. research scientists - People who suffer from status inconsistency__________________?
A. usually do not worry about it
B. tend to suffer more frustration and dissatisfaction than those whose status is consistent
C. work hard to accumulate wealth to make up for it
D. willingly accept a lower status in return for social recognition - Status inconsistency is defined as_________________?
A. the condition of persons who are ranked higher in one variable of status than another
B. the order of importance given to status variables
C. the mechanism high status persons use to protect themselves from competition
D. the least important dimension of stratification
