A. wealth
B. property
C. social influence
D. color
Related Mcqs:
- The master status of George W.Bush was______________?
A. husband
B. president
C. dog owner
D. jogger - Master status refers to________________?
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 - Achieved status would be especially important in_______________?
A. ancient Egypt
B. 19th century India
C. feudal Europe
D. none of the above - 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 - 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 - 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 - An ascribed status that a person cannot change is________________?
A. race
B. religion
C. political party
D. last name - The view that the elderly lack social and material resources to reciprocate in relationships and consequently occupy a subservient status is the point of______________?
A. activity theory
B. disengagement theory
C. exchange theory
D. modernization theory
