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Ucsp Quiz2

The document is a quiz consisting of multiple-choice questions related to social class, status, and mobility. It covers concepts such as upper and lower classes, social stratification, achieved and ascribed status, and mobility types. Each question provides options to choose the correct answer regarding social structures and classifications.
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Ucsp Quiz2

The document is a quiz consisting of multiple-choice questions related to social class, status, and mobility. It covers concepts such as upper and lower classes, social stratification, achieved and ascribed status, and mobility types. Each question provides options to choose the correct answer regarding social structures and classifications.
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UCSP QUIZ2

Multiple Choice. Write the letter of the correct answer on your paper

1. It consists of the elite or wealthy families.


a. lower class b. ascribed status c. upper class d. achieved status

2. It is one in which people are born into their social standing and will remain in it their whole lives.
a. caste and closed-class system b. middle class c. open class system d. lower class

3. The individual’s position in the social structure.


a. upper class b. status c. middle class d. statuses

4. A society’s categorization of people into socioeconomic strata/layer, based on their occupation and
income, wealth and social status, or derived power.
a. vertical mobility b. political stratification c. horizontal mobility d. social stratification

5. Status earned by the individual.


a. status b. ascribed status c. achieved status d. statuses

6. The act of moving from one social status to another.


a. social mobility b. social stratification c. political stratification d. differentiation

7. People in the social class who depend merely on their paycheck.


a. middle class b. upper class c. lower class d. social class

8. It refers to the evaluation of status.


a. esteem b. differentiation c. prestige d. stratification

9. The method of relating people in terms of certain social characteristics and then classifying them into
social categories based on their characteristics.
a. social structure b. differentiation c. social mobility d. political stratification

10. These are mostly professional people like lawyers, doctors, manager, owners of small businesses,
executives, etc.
a. upper class b. lower class c. social class d. middle class

11. The movement of a person within a social class level.


a. horizontal mobility b. statuses c vertical mobility d. status

12. Assigned by the society on the basis of some fixed category.


a. Status b. ascribed status c. achieved status d. statuses

13. The movement of a person between social class levels or another class
a. horizontal mobility b. vertical mobility c. upper class d. middle class

14. Individuals can change their social class in the society.


a. caste and closed-class system b. social status c. social class d. open class system

15. It refers to the assessment of our role behaviour.


a. class b. prestige c. esteem d. status

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