In: Psychology
1- Select the characteristics that nearly all stratification systems share. (Select all characteristics that apply. You may choose more than one.)
The positioning of social categories tend to change quickly. |
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People’s opportunities and experiences are shaped by how their social categories are ranked. |
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The positioning of social categories tend to change slowly. |
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People are ranked in a hierarchy according to common characteristics. |
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People’s opportunities and experiences are shaped by the amount of effort they put into their work and their outlook on life. |
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People are ranked in a hierarchy according to personal characteristics. |
2- One's class is not affected by race, gender or religion.
True
False
3- When the United States experienced a labor shortage during World War II, the government encouraged Mexicans to immigrate to the United States. True or False
4- Play among young girls who stay with all-girl groups tends to reflect norms of encouragement and support, while young boys in same-gender groups develop a tendency toward more aggressive and competitive play.
True
False