Sociology Module 6 Exit Test Review

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What does a meritocracy emphasize in achieving social status?

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Abilities and merits

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What is status consistency?

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The consistency of an individual's rank across different social categories

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What is an example of an open stratification system? Options: Caste systems, Class systems, Traditional Indian society, Closed systems

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Class systems

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What does GDP stand for?

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Gross Domestic Product

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What is the purpose of measuring Gross Domestic Product (GDP)?

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To analyze a country's standard of living

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Which of the following is a key concept of social stratification? Hierarchical arrangement, Status consistency, Systemic inequalities, Gross Domestic Product

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Systemic inequalities

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What is the definition of an open system in stratification?

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Systems that allow movement between different social levels based on achievement

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According to Immanuel Wallerstein's World Systems Theory, what characterizes Core Countries?

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They are highly industrialized and urbanized.

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What is the definition of Global Stratification?

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Unequal distribution of resources and privileges among nations.

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What highlights Economic Disparity?

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Concentration of wealth, such as the top 1% owning a significant portion.