A. resulting from class struggles
B. effects of the law of nature
C. mechanisms of coercion
D. BOTH coercive and resulting from class struggles
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Related Mcqs:
- Functionalist theorists view stratification system as_______________?
- A. resulting from a need for order B. providing a stabilizing influence on society C. preventing conflicts among individuals D. all of the above...
- All systems of stratification display the following characteristics except_________________?
- A. differentiation B. segmentation C. ranking D. institutionalization...
- Open stratification systems are associated with__________________?
- A. industrialization B. agriculture C. pastoralism D. hunter-gatherers...
- Stratification systems tend to________________?
- A. differentiate among people within societies B. equalize the status of people in a society C. oppress children and the old D. create conflict between old and young...
- The ultimate effect of stratification systems is to________________?
- A. create inequality B. help people decide whom they should marry C. provide a work force for society D. fulfill the laws of nature...
- Conflict theorists see the states functions as________________?
- A. protecting the interest of the ruling elite only B. helping the poor and homeless C. bringing peace to its citizens D. directing the economy...
- The structural functionalist explanation of social stratification asserts that________________?
- A. nature demands the existence of social classes B. there is a limited number of skilled talented people thus they should be rewarded C. resources are plentiful so there is enough for all D. people were not meant to work...
- Stratification occurs societies that have a____________?
- A. surplus B. shortage of everything C. equality D. capitalistic system...
- The classical conservative approach to stratification is that____________?
- A. inequality is the law of nature B. stratification must be legislated C. inequality results from exploitation D. none of the above...
- Which are the dimensions of stratification ?
- A. Class status and power B. Family background attractiveness wealth C. Talent service goodness D. Caste estate feudalism...
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