A. reflect the common -sense self-ratings of individuals
B. indicate that there are two classes the working class and the middle class
C. tend to be arbitrary and artificial
D. adequately reflect the complexity of the American class system
Related Mcqs:
- Most researchers today use only two approaches to determine social class They are the_______________?
A. life style approach
B. reputational approach
C. subjective approach
D. occupational prestige and socioeconomic status(SES) - In stratified societies categories of people are ranked by______________?
A. wealth
B. power
C. prestige
D. all of these - In stratified societies categories of people are ranked by________________?
A. food is hoarded by a few
B. food is shared by all
C. hunting lacks prestige
D. none of the above - Statistics that allow researchers to generalize to a population from a sample are called______________?
A. correlational
B. descriptive
C. inferential
D. longitudinal - The human social process most important for social interaction is_______________?
A. conflict
B. competition
C. cooperation
D. none of the above - The global social system differs from a societal social system in that________________?
A. nations contain a variety of ethnic and racial groups
B. no global government exists
C. nations do not have common goals
D. all of the above - In industrial societies the social class most likely to participate in social movements is the__________?
A. lower class
B. upper class
C. middle class
D. all social classes equally - Criminologists Cloward and Ohlin Classified delinquent gangs into which of the following categories ?
A. Ritualistic territorial rebel
B. Realist drug and alcohol territorial
C. Conflict subcultural criminal
D. Criminal realist conflict - The loss of entire categories of jobs without the creation of new occupations would be_______________?
A. structural mobility of a negative sort
B. horizontal mobility
C. intragenerational mobility
D. status ambiguity - Which occupational categories received the greatest increase in compensation in the 1990s ?
A. Domestic workers
B. Accountants and financial consultants
C. Senior and chief executive
D. corporate attorneys
