A social stratum is_______________?

Related Mcqs:

1. A stratum of people of similar positions in the social status continuum are termed as_____________?

   A. Social class
   B. clan or tribe
   C. Community
   D. None of these

2. A social stratum is________________?

   A. a level in the social hierarchy comprising people with shared life chances
   B. a methodological tool used to identify a person’s social class
   C. the boundary between two levels of the social hierarchy
   D. a symbol of status used to differentiate between social classes

3. A social system in which social position is fixed for a lifetime What type of social stratification does this describe ?

   A. slavery
   B. Social class
   C. caste
   D. estates

4. The theory pictures social movements as operating within a competitive field of movements __ a “social movement industry” ____ within which they compete not least for members and activists Which theory of social movements is this ___________?

   A. new social movement theory
   B. collective behavior theory
   C. social strain theory
   D. resource mobilization theory

5. Social stratification is_______________?

   A. a system in which people can change their status with relative ease.
   B. the ranking or grading of individuals and groups into hierarchical layers
   C. based entirely on self-classification
   D. none of the above

6. 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

7. In identifying social classes the reputational method is best suited for investigating social distinctions in_____________?

   A. large densely populated areas
   B. small groups
   C. highly transient communities
   D. none of the above

8. Socialization is a continuous lifelong process and self develops as a result of social interactions this is_______________?

   A. Role theory
   B. Reinforcement theory
   C. Symbolic interactionism
   D. None of these

9. The social world is_______________?

   A. Stagnant
   B. Changing
   C. Both a & b
   D. None of these

10. Which of the following was not identified as one of the four major social bonds in Hirschi’s Social Control theory ?

    A. religiosity
    B. commitment
    C. involvement
    D. belief
    E. attachment