Lesson 3

Question 1

Which of the following is not considered as a social class?

Answer 1

Castaways

Question 2

What important factor is highlighted in class system for some social mobility?

Answer 2

Meritocracy

Question 3

Which of the following groups belong to the lower class during the Philippine pre-colonial social stratification?

Answer 3

The Alipin

Question 4

Which of the following groups belong to the upper class during the Philippine pre-colonial social stratification?

Answer 4

The Maginoo

Question 5

Which of the following choices best define the concept of social stratification?

Answer 5

It refers to the grouping of social classes base on the factors such as power, wealth, and prestige.

Question 6

Which of these choices gives a broader differentiation between upper class and. lower class?

Answer 6

The upper class are those elite group of people while the lower class are those underprivileged who struggled to make ends meet on a daily basis.

Question 7

Which type of status is earned by an individual?

Answer 7

Achieved status

Question 8

Why is social stratification considered universal but variable?

Answer 8

It shows up in every society in the world but how exactly it looks like vary from society to society.

Question 9

Which of the following describes the upper class?

Answer 9

A person who owns a business is an investor.

Question 10

In the class system, is social mobility possible?

Answer 10

Yes, because class system has element of meritocracy based on personal achievements and talents of a person.

Question 11

Why could social stratification be considered as a form of social belief?

Answer 11

Beliefs about social stratification that inform people what it means to deserve wealth, success or power.

Question 12

Does social stratification persist across generations?

Answer 12

Yes, stratification serves to categorize and rank members of society across generations resulting in different life chances.

Question 13

How do you describe a caste system?

Answer 13

It is a closed system of stratification in which an individual is restricted to his or her social class only.

Question 14

In the caste system, is social mobility possible?

Answer 14

No, because of social control restriction based on a set of strong cultural and religious beliefs.

Question 15

How does social stratification start in society?

Answer 15

As societies evolved and became more complex, it began to elevate some members of the society through land acquisition and gaining social status.

Question 16

What Social Inequality considers all of the things a person owns, such as a home, a car, valuable works of art, insurance policies, and stocks and bonds?

Answer 16

Wealth Inequality

Question 17

It is a Social Inequality which a primary cause of financial hardship is lack of employment

Answer 17

Income Inequality

Question 18

__________ Inequality are difference in health status or in the distribution of a health resources. It is also unfair and could be reduced by the right mix of government policies.

Answer 18

Health

Question 19

Investment in Early Childhood Education refers to__________.

Answer 19

Plan early for educational savings of the children.

Question 20

Which theory of Social Change was proposed by writers Oswald Spengler and Arnold Tonybee?

Answer 20

Cyclical or Rise and Fall Theory

Question 21

What is the views of Conflict Theory?

Answer 21

The inevitability of social change as a result of conflict among members of society caused by a struggle over property.

Question 22

What is the views of Conflict Theory?

Answer 22

The inevitability of social change as a result of conflict among members of society caused by a struggle over property.

Question 23

Change is the only permanent things in this world, change is the only constant concept.

Answer 23

True

Question 24

Change is a means, a process, or and an end. It cannot be an ideology, or a doctrine, adoption of new objects to attain goals.

Answer 24

False

Question 25

Poverty does just make it difficult for families to survive, it can also have much wider economic impact.

Answer 25

False

Question 26

According to the ASEAN Trade Union Council, the Philippines has the highest rate of economic and social inequality in Southeast Asia.

Answer 26

True

Question 27

Cyclical Theory describes the rise and fall of societies, cultures and civilizations in a cyclical manner.

Answer 27

True