Unit Two - Lesson 3 Social Status and Religion

Question 1

a person’s
stand or position in
society

Answer 1

Social Status

Question 2

belief in the
existence of a
supernatural or
spiritual aspect of
religion

Answer 2

religious belief

Question 3

to regard or
attribute a trait or
position to someone

Answer 3

ascribe

Question 4

a system of
organization wherein
some things are
ranked above others

Answer 4

hierarchy

Question 5

Two elements of social class

Answer 5

Ascribed
Achieved

Question 6

This class determined at birth through
characteristics such as age, sex, race, and family background

Answer 6

Ascribed

Question 7

This acquired through a person’s ability,
talent, skill, and perseverance; can be seen in one’s
educational attainment or occupation

Answer 7

Achieved

Question 8

can influence the way that person chooses his or her peers

Answer 8

Social Status

Question 9

Within individuals, they are more likely to interact with others of the same
social standing as them.

Answer 9

Social Status

Question 10

This usually arises when the participants engaged in a
conversation impose one’s religious views on others who
may not share those views.

Answer 10

Religion

Question 11

the foundation of intercultural
communication in terms of social status and religion lies in
___ for each others’ differences

Answer 11

respect