Sociology Chapter 9 Flashcards

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1
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The division of society into categories?

A

Ranks or Classes

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2
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Unequal sharing of scarce resources and social rewards?

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Social Inequality

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3
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Movement between the status level is impossible? The person remains with that status their entire life?

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Closed System

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4
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Movement between the status level is possible

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Open system

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5
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Scarce resources and social rewards are distributed on the basis of _______.

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Ascribed Status

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6
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Marriage outside ones own social category?

A

Exogamy

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7
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Marriage within ones own social category

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Endogamy

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8
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who outlawed discrimination?

A

India

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9
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What is determined on the basis of Achieved status

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Class system

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