Quiz 2 Flashcards
1
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Social mobility
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Refers to the mobility in a society resulting from changes in occupational structure
2
Q
Meritocracy
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A society in which most or all statuses are earned by merit
3
Q
Class structure
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Relatively stable economic hierarchy composing of different classes
4
Q
Status
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Culturally and socially defined position a person occupies
