Sociology Module 7 Review
Authored by Robin Baxter
Social Studies
9th - 12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Social stratification refers to:
the degree to which people feel a part of social groups
one's social ranking
the ranking of individuals into social strata or groups
a larger number of people with similar amounts of income and education
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Discrimination refers to a(n) __________, while prejudice refers to a(n) __________
act; attitude
attitude; act
value; belief
belief; value
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The gap between the richest and poorest Americans has __________ over the last two decades.
completely disappeared
decreased
increased
stayed the same
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
According to recent research, _________ are more likely to live in poverty than Americans in any other age group.
the elderly
eighteen to twenty-five year olds
children
thirty to forty year olds
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following sociological perspectives would support the following statement?
"During periods of economic crisis, the state expands welfare rolls to pacify the poor and reduce the likelihood of serious uprising. However, during economic growth and stability, the state attempts to reduce the amount of people on welfare, forcing the poor or dislocated worker back into the expanding labor force."
Functional
Interactionist
Conflict
Feminist
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In regards to poverty, Interactionists focus on:
how poverty is learned and the public's perception of welfare and its recipients
how poverty is a result of those in power exploiting those with little or no power
how poverty is functional for society in many ways
how poverty is an arena of political struggle
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The movement between or within social classes or strata is called
Horizontal Mobility
Ascribed Status
Social Class
Social Mobility
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