Exam 4: Social Class and Stratification: Occupational Prestige and Class Identification

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Employed married women take their own, and not their husbands', characteristics into account in deciding with which class to identify.

(True/False)

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Class identification is an assessment respondents make of their own social class and the implications this fact has for their lifestyles.

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Question 22

______________ demonstrates that informal interaction, friendship ties, and other forms of relatively intimate social relationships are usually class based.

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 23

The recognition of differences in prestige and power rarely occurs between men and women, since this is mediated by sexual attraction.

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Question 24

Studies of class identification simply analyze people's ability to place themselves into a set of ranked classes.

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Question 25

The class identification question suggests that people see their jobs as an indicator of:

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Employed married women take their own, and not their husbands', characteristics into account in deciding with which class to identify.

Class identification is an assessment respondents make of their own social class and the implications this fact has for their lifestyles.

______________ demonstrates that informal interaction, friendship ties, and other forms of relatively intimate social relationships are usually class based.

The recognition of differences in prestige and power rarely occurs between men and women, since this is mediated by sexual attraction.

Studies of class identification simply analyze people's ability to place themselves into a set of ranked classes.

The class identification question suggests that people see their jobs as an indicator of:

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Race/Ethnicity and Stratification

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Social Class and Stratification: Mobility and Status Attainment

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The United States in Global Context

Reflections on the Study of Social Stratification

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