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Sociology chapter 7 Chamberlain College Of Nursing - Question and answers correctly solved 2024/2025 Sociology chapter 7 What term describes the division of society into groups arranged in a social hierarchy? - correct answer social stratification Identify each example as indicating eithe...

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Sociology chapter 7
What term describes the division of society into groups arranged in a social
hierarchy? - correct answer ✔social stratification


Identify each example as indicating either relative or absolute deprivation. -
correct answer ✔Relative Deprivation
- A low-income student earns a scholarship to a highly prestigious university.
Her peers wear expensive clothes to class and drive nice cars. She wears
clothes she bought at the thrift store and has to ride the bus to go anywhere.
-A lower-middle class family owns a house at the edge of a county where
many rich people live. They have many highly educated neighbors nearby and
cannot afford to shop at the multitude of upper-middle class stores in the area.


Absolute Deprivation
- A homeless man sets up on a street corner every day to scrape together
whatever he can but often goes hungry and cannot find a place to stay when
the local homeless shelter is at capacity.
- An underclass family lives paycheck to paycheck and often runs out of
money near the end of the week and must seek additional assistance from
food banks and churches.


A researcher discovers that, in the labor market, Black people face
discrimination, but Black men are much more likely to face discrimination than
Black women. What concept does this highlight? - correct answer
✔Intersectionality


The current federal minimum wage is $7.25 per hour and has been since
2009. How much would the minimum wage need to be to constitute a living
wage? - correct answer ✔Correct choice$11-$18 per hour

, Which of the following is not a major system of stratification? - correct answer
✔prison


If researchers find that the Great Recession of 2008 led to large numbers of
middle-class people experiencing downward mobility to the lower-middle
class, it would be an example of what? - correct answer ✔structural mobility


French sociologist and postmodernist Pierre Bourdieu suggested that social
reproduction, or the tendency of social classes remaining relatively stable as
class status is passed down from one generation to the next, occurs in part
through the acquisition of what? - correct answer ✔cultural capital


Match each term related to social mobility to the correct definition. - correct
answer ✔Intragenerational mobility - the movement between social classes
that occurs during the course of an individual's lifetime


Open System - a social system with ample opportunities to move from one
class to another


movement between social classes that occurs from one generation to the next


Intergenerational mobility - a social system with very little opportunity to move
from one class to another


Match each type of work to the appropriate description. - correct answer
✔Creative class - often comprised of individuals in the upper-middle class


Precarious labor - Workers in the lower-middle and lower class often find
themselves engaged in this.

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