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
Related Mcqs:
- Aggregate demand is defined as_________________?
A. one person’s demand for goods and services
B. the lack of demand for goods and services
C. the total demand in a society or on a world level for goods and services
D. none of the above - Population density may be defined as_________________?
A. the number of people to a land area
B. the density of a compound group
C. the number of births and deaths per year
D. the ability of a square foot of land to feed a number of people - The instruments of foreign policy may be defined as_________________?
A. tools with which nations try to manipulate other nations
B. exchanges entered into in the spirit of trust
C. expressions of human solidarity around the world
D. ways of competing for the title of superpower - The relationship of the mass media and politicians can be described as_________________?
A. political control of the media
B. media subversion of government
C. nonexistent
D. symbiotic and adversarial - The master status of George W.Bush was______________?
A. husband
B. president
C. dog owner
D. jogger - Martin Luther king,s status was based on his_____________?
A. wealth
B. property
C. social influence
D. color - Achieved status would be especially important in_______________?
A. ancient Egypt
B. 19th century India
C. feudal Europe
D. none of the above - The following people enjoy both status and wealth in our society______________?
A. professors
B. physicians
C. ministers
D. research scientists - The most likely factor to overcome the low status of a father’s occupation is______________?
A. education
B. religion
C. hard work
D. belonging to organized crime - An ascribed status that a person cannot change is________________?
A. race
B. religion
C. political party
D. last name
