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Introduction to sociology (Назарбаев Университеті)
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10 questions, Week 9: Social inequality
1. What are the 3 key factors that decide where you belong in social stratification?
a. Chance, prestige, context
b. Wealth, power, intelligence
c. Chance, choice, context
d. Choice, power, opportunity
2. Closed system (caste system) of stratification is based on:
a. Achieved status of a person
b. Wealth of a person
c. Income of a person
d. Ascribed status of a person
3. Karl Marx (founder of conflict theory) believed that class is based on not only income but
also work experience, degree of autonomy, and access to consumer goods and services
a. True
b. false
4. Capital that is acquired through socialization and beneficial social connections is:
a. Cultural capital
b. Objectified capital
c. Embodied capital
d. Institutionalized capital
5. Intergenerational status is
a. Children’s status relative to their parents
b. Status changes over the course of a person’s life
6. Reading: Upper middle-class children do in class except
a. Take the stand
b. Take the floor
c. Interact more with the teacher
d. Have fewer opportunities to participate in class
7. conflict theory emphasizes that social inequality emerged because
a. Unequal rewards encourage people to work harder
b. It divides society with unequal rewards
8. What is a micro-level theory about social inequality?
a. Conflict theory
b. Functionalist theory
c. Symbol interactionalism theory
9. Class consciousness is a shared identity based on people’s relationship with the means of
production (people understand what class they belong to)
a. True
b. false
10. Social class is determined by which factors?
a. Source of income
b. Occupation
c. Access to services and goods
d. Marketable abilities
e. All of the above
Answers: 1c, 2d, 3b, 4c, 5a, 6d, 7b, 8c, 9a, 10e
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10 questions, Week 10 Race and ethnicity
1. In our society, the race is
a. Biological concept
b. Social concept
2. Racialization is a process by which racial meanings are attached to a social problem
a. True
b. false
3. Racialization is everything except
a. Reification of race
b. Institutionalization of race
c. Classification based on personal characteristics
d. Classification based on the physics
4. definition of whiteness as a state of absolute purity in relation to black:
a. One drop rule
b. racialization
c. whitewashing
5. Antisemitism is
a. Prejudice towards germans
b. Prejudice towards Jews
c. Prejudice towards Russians
d. Prejudice towards Africans
6. Segregation is the voluntary division of people according to their race or ethnicity
a. True
b. false
7. Which of the following statements are wrong
a. People are racialized according to their status
b. Racial categories become real when we treat them real
c. Whiteness is not about skin tone, it is about power
d. One race’s superiority is institutionalized
8. Jim Crow laws are about
a. Segregation and white people's superiority
b. Colourism in America
c. Adaptive discrimination of white people
9. Unequal treatment based on own prejudice is
a. Adaptive discrimination
b. Racism
c. Overt(obvious) discrimination
d. Institutional discrimination
10. Reading: What is not true about the reading
a. Russians have negative views on Ukrainians
b. Slavic employees are more preferred in Russia
c. Xenophobia is prevalent in Russia
d. Russified minorities are less discriminated
Answers: 1b, 2a, 3c, 4a, 5b, 6b, 7a, 8a, 9c, 10a
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