Q2-L3

Question 1

Categorizing individuals or group of people based on factors such as power, wealth and prestige.

Answer 1

Social classes

Question 2

Hierarchical arrangement and establishment of social categories that may evolve into social groups together with statuses and their corresponding roles in the society.

Answer 2

Social Stratification

Question 3

Varnas consists of: (4)

Answer 3

1. Brahmin
2. Kshatriya
3. Vaishya
4. Shudra

Question 4

is describe by the sociologist as elite individuals or group of people that are most prolific and successful in their respective areas. These people may be stockholders and investors in very huge well-known companies from different industries here and abroad.

Answer 4

Upper Class

Question 5

are mostly professional individuals or groups of people like lawyers, doctors, managers, owners of small businesses in the locality, and executives who work in the corporate world, etc. They are able to meet both their needs and wants without even worrying about their finances because of the job and salary they have They live in spacious houses and situated in best suburbs.

Answer 5

Middle Class

Question 6

They value education the most since education to them is the most important measure of social status.

Answer 6

Middle class

Question 7

These are the skilled and unskilled artisan, farm employees, underemployed, and indigent families.

Answer 7

Lower Class

Question 8

it shows up in every society in the world, but how exactly it looks like, how it divides and categorizes people, and what the advantages or disadvantages are that come with that division - vary from society to society.

Answer 8

Universal but variable

Question 9

People are obviously different from each other, so we might assume that stratification is just a kind of natural outcome of differences, but in reality, it is not. We know we can see the effects of social stratification on people regardless of their personal choices or traits.

Answer 9

Not a matter of individual differences