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MCAT BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS | LATEST UPDATE { GRADED A+} Ascribed status - socioeconomic status determined by external characteristics or outward appearances (skin color, gender, age) Marxist Theory - Proletariat: "have-nots" Bourgeoisie: "haves" Class consciousness - O...

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MCAT BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES WITH

VERIFIED ANSWERS | LATEST UPDATE

{ GRADED A+}




Ascribed status - ✔✔socioeconomic status determined by external

characteristics or outward appearances (skin color, gender, age)




Marxist Theory - ✔✔Proletariat: "have-nots"


Bourgeoisie: "haves"




Class consciousness - ✔✔Organization of the working class around

shared goals and recognition of a need for collective political action

,False consciousness - ✔✔misperception of one's actual position in

society




Strain Theory - ✔✔focuses on how anomic conditions can lead to

deviance; anomic conditions include excessive individualism, social

inequality, and isolation




Social capital - ✔✔investments people make in society in return for

rewards like through social networking




Social network creates social inequality - ✔✔Situational: socioeconomic

advantage

Positional: based on how connected one is within a network or one's

centrality within network

,Cultural capital - ✔✔Benefits one receives from knowledge, abilities,

and skills




Strong ties - ✔✔peer group and kinship contacts which are

quantitatively small but qualitatively powerful




Weak ties - ✔✔social connections that are personally superficial but

are large in number and provide connections to a wide range of other

individuals (ex. social media)




Upward/Downward Mobility - ✔✔Positive or negative change in a

person's status

, Horizontal mobility - ✔✔change in occupation or lifestyle that remains

within the same social class




Social exclusion - ✔✔Poor individuals feel segregated and isolated from

society




Spatial inequality - ✔✔how geography influences social processes




Urban decay - ✔✔previously functional portion of a city deteriorates

and becomes decrepit over time




Urban renewal - ✔✔fueled by gentrification= when upper or middle

class populations purchase and rennovate neighborhoods in

deteriorated areas, displacing low-SES population

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