1. According to Weber, which of the following determines one's place in the overall system of stratification in modern social life?
2. wealth, power, and prestige
3. wealth and legitimate authority
4. ownership of capital
5. capital, power, and control
6. rank in the occupational system

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QUESTION 2

1. According to Karl Marx, a class consists of people
2. who share common life styles.
3. who share common life chances.
4. who share a relationship to the means of production in society.
5. who will come to share common revolutionary ideals.
6. who share a relationship to the means of production in society AND who will come to share common revolutionary ideals.

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QUESTION 3

1. Economist Lester Thurow once explained that "Once wealth is accumulated, opportunities to make more money multiple, since accumulated wealth tends of lead to income-earning opportunities that are not open to those without wealth." Sociologists refer to this phenomenon as
2. the rags-to-riches effect.
3. the Abraham Lincoln syndrome.
4. the Matthew effect.
5. the culture of poverty process.
6. none of these

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QUESTION 4

1. The assumption that people in different social classes have different patterns of values, beliefs, and norms, and that these make a difference in how easily people can succeed is related to __________ explanations of social stratification.
2. structural
3. cultural
4. intergenerational
5. achievement-oriented
6. volitional

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QUESTION 5

1. __________________ reflect people's beliefs about why it is fair that some people are ranked higher than others and given different rewards.
2. System ideals
3. Caste and estate principles
4. Legitimating rationales
5. Constitutional principles
6. Any of these, depending on the type of stratification system.

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QUESTION 6

1. This question pertains to information presented in pieces throughout the last three chapters of our textbook, so you should feel free to use evidence from any of those chapters that you feel is relevant. As a result of this content inclusion, the deadline for this worksheet is extended to the end of the following week.
2. Sociologists observe that members of the dominant group in society, whether based on race, ethnicity, social class, sex, gender, sexual orientation, or a combination of these characteristics (which is likely), perceive a loss of status when rights and privileges are extended to members of minority groups. Explain how this phenomenon works by providing at least one specific example. (Hint: Remember that this loss of status is often a perceived loss rather than an actual loss.)

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