Exam 7: Status Prestige
Exam 1: The Gordian Knot of Race, Class, and Gender32 Questions
Exam 2: The Great Debate35 Questions
Exam 3: The Global Divide: Inequality Across Societies36 Questions
Exam 4: Class Privilege30 Questions
Exam 5: Racial and Ethnic Inequality44 Questions
Exam 6: Gender and Sexual Inequality32 Questions
Exam 7: Status Prestige31 Questions
Exam 8: Power and Politics29 Questions
Exam 9: Moving Up: Education and Mobility34 Questions
Exam 10: Abandoned Spaces, Forgotten Places: Poverty and Place32 Questions
Exam 11: Reversing the Race to the Bottom: Poverty and Policy34 Questions
Exam 12: Challenging the System: Social Movements in a Global Age41 Questions
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According to David Brooks, bourgeois bohemians, or Bobos, express their social position through
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Pierre Bourdieu contends that the upper classes seek to distinguish themselves by
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Max Weber noted that high-prestige groups may seek to limit the entrance of others to prestigious places and organizations.
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Lower-social-class parents are more likely to emphasize obedience in their children compared with higher-social-class parents.
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Thorstein Veblen found that the wealthy leisure class of the late 1800s established their social position through
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How are children from differing social classes socialized differently? How does this shape their habitus and their future life chances?
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Pierre Bourdieu believed one could recognize lowbrow art because it was always of poor quality.
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Tent and trailer camping for leisure is most likely to be associated with
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What character attributes do lower-income parents seek to cultivate in their children?
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How have people attempted to gain, establish, and defend their prestige and social position over time?
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How do people show their social class and status through consumption? Give examples from fashion, housing, leisure, and related areas of consumption. How is this affected by a person's past socialization and present association?
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In raising their children, Kohn found that low-income parents place more stress than upper-income parents on:
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From horticultural societies to new millionaires, prestige has been gained through
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Max Weber noted that privileged, powerful, and prestigious groups often seek
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