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11/29/23, 8:44 PM Exam-1: SOC-4383-70268 Social Stratification (S) Exam-1 Due Sep 20 at 11:59pm Points 20 Questions 20 Available Sep 19 at 11:59pm - Sep 20 at 11:59pm 24 hours Time Limit 30 Minutes This quiz was locked Sep 20 at 11:59pm. Attempt History Attempt Time Score LATEST Attempt 1 30 minutes 19 out of 20 Score for this quiz: 19 out of 20 Submitted Sep 20 at 10:59am This attempt took 30 minutes. Question 1 1/1 pts The concept refers to the ways people can move within the class system social chances social stratification social movement Correctl social mobility Question 2 1/1 pts https://canvas.okstate.edu/courses/164495/assignments/1894091/submissions/245743 1710

11/29/23, 8:44 PM Exam-1: SOC-4383-70268 Social Stratification (S) The mode of production characterized by the dominance of the owners of industry over the mass of industrial workers is called feudalism socialism Correct! capitalism communism Question 3 171 pts The fundamental aspects of an individual’s future possibilities that are shaped by class membership are called life goals life changes Correct! life chances life options Question 4 1/1 pts According to Weber, is ranking by social prestige. Correctl status lifestyle https://canvas.okstate.edu/courses/164495/assignments/1894091/submissions/245743 2/10

11/29/23, 8:44 PM Exam-1: SOC-4383-70268 Social Stratification (S) ideology social class Question 5 1/1 pts Which of the following is not one of the preconditions for the development of a class consciousness? the simplification of the class structure that occurs during capitalism the deprived living conditions of members of the working class the geographic concentration of large masses of industrial workers Correct! the identification of a leader Question 6 1/1 pts In his study of Yankee City, W. Lloyd Warner discovered a hierarchy of prestige classes based on both economic and political distinctions social and political distinctions Correct! economic and social distinctions religious and political distinctions https://canvas.okstate.edu/courses/164495/assignments/1894091/submissions/245743 3/10

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11/29/23, 8:44 PM Exam-1: SOC-4383-70268 Social Stratification (S) Question 7 1/1 pts Which of the following did Warner use as a shorthand index for prestige position? political party affiliation Correctl clique and association memberships occupation annual income Question 8 171 pts According to the work of Coleman and Rainwater, the class with the largest number of families in it is the upper-middle class middle class Correct! working class upper-upper class Question 9 1/1 pts Which is true about how Americans view class structure? There is more agreement about division into classes than making rankings https://canvas.okstate.edu/courses/164495/assignments/1894091/submissions/245743 4/10

11/29/23, 8:44 PM Exam-1: SOC-4383-70268 Social Stratification (S) There is more agreement about the criteria used in making ranking decisions than the rank order. Correctl Americans perceive a prestige hierarchy of both persons and occupations, which they divide into a few categories or classes. There is a consensus about how to define and differentiate class levels. Question 10 1/1pts The Lynds suggested that the gap in Middletown between the business class and working class was a consequence of moving from a small market town to a town in which machine production was ascendant. Which of the following is one of the causes to which the Lynds attributed this change? organized labor activity a decline in religious values Increased immigration Correctl an increased emphasis on money Question 11 171 pts Which of the following would NOT be considered a “pink-collar” occupation? https://canvas.okstate.edu/courses/164495/assignments/1894091/submissions/245743 5/10

11/29/23, 8:44 PM Exam-1: SOC-4383-70268 Social Stratification (S) nurse secretary elementary school teacher Correctl high school teacher Question 12 171 pts Of the following options, which has been identified by social scientists as contributing to the growing inequality of wages? Correct! all of these economic restructuring globalization technological change Question 13 11/1 pts Which of the following was NOT a reason women entered the workforce in greater numbers beginning in the 1970s? There was an increased recognition that living standards required two Incomes. The once sharply defined traditional marital family roles were collapsing. https://canvas.okstate.edu/courses/164495/assignments/1894091/submissions/245743 6/10

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11/29/23, 8:44 PM Exam-1: SOC-4383-70268 Social Stratification (S) I Correct! They were drawn by the possibility of earning higher wages than men. Later marriage and delayed and declining birth rates opened up new opportunities. Question 14 0/1 pts According to your textbook, what was the most consequential change that came with postindustrial society? the increase of women in the workforce orrect Answe‘r the loss of manufacturing jobs ou Answered the decline in prestige of many blue-collar jobs the need for outsourcing Question 15 1/1 pts Fields in which rewards are heavily concentrated in the hands of a few top performers are known as Correctl winner-take-all markets weakened wage-setting institutions two-tier wage systems economic restructuring https://canvas.okstate.edu/courses/164495/assignments/1894091/submissions/245743 7/10

11/29/23, 8:44 PM Exam-1: SOC-4383-70268 Social Stratification (S) Question 16 1/1 pts A tax that takes higher proportions of income at lower income levels is a proscriptive tax Correct! regressive tax federal tax progressive tax Question 17 171 pts In recent years, poverty rates among the elderly have declined as a result of faith-based initiatives Correct! more generous Social Security benefits their increased participation in the labor force increases in the stock market Question 18 171 pts A sales tax is an example of a https://canvas.okstate.edu/courses/164495/assignments/1894091/submissions/245743 8/10

11/29/23, 8:44 PM Exam-1: SOC-4383-70268 Social Stratification (S) I Correct! regressive tax restrictive tax progressive tax proscriptive tax Question 19 171 pts Which of the following is NOT a reason that women tend to have higher rates of poverty than men? Women generally find themselves in lower paid pink-collar jobs. Women have shorter, less continuous work histories than men. Correctl Men are not required to pay child support. After marital separation, the economic situation of women deteriorates Question 20 171 pts The value of assets owned minus the amount of debt owed is referred to as Correct! net worth gross assets total worth net assets https://canvas.okstate.edu/courses/164495/assignments/1894091/submissions/245743 9/10

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