Economics MCQs

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The conflict theory of inequality is based on the work of______________?


aCharles Darwin


b Karl Marx


cTalcott Parsons


d Kingsley Davis


View Answer Karl Marx

Which statement is FALSE ?


a. In simple societies social differences among individuals are nonexistent


b Slavery serfdom and caste are all instances of inequalities that are social in nature


cPeople rank themselves according to wealth prestige and power


dStratification occurs in every society that has produced a surplus



The important point about biological and cultural differences among people is______________?


a the social meanings people give these differences


b the evidence that some traits are more desirable than others


cthe fact that to have more is better than to have less in all circumstances


dthose with most power can determine cultural values



Functionalist theorists view stratification system as_______________?


aresulting from a need for order


b providing a stabilizing influence on society


cpreventing conflicts among individuals


dall of the above


View Answer all of the above

The ultimate effect of stratification systems is to________________?


acreate inequality


bhelp people decide whom they should marry


cprovide a work force for society


dfulfill the laws of nature


View Answer create inequality

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of an upwardly mobile individual ?


aUrban resident


b More educated than parents


c Comes from a large family of several brothers and sisters


dMarries later and limits family to no more than two children



Status inconsistency is defined as_________________?


a the condition of persons who are ranked higher in one variable of status than anothe


bthe order of importance given to status variables


c the mechanism high status persons use to protect themselves from competition


dthe least important dimension of stratification



Power is exercised in________________?


a complex industrial societies


bsimple farming societies


chunting and gathering societies


dall social systems


View Answer all social systems

The overall poverty rate is highest among______________?


awomen


b children under 6


c the elderly


dblack males


View Answer children under 6

The most fundamental factor(s)in stratification is (are)______________?


athe ability to make someone do what you want


b education and income


caccess to economic resources


d an ambitious mother and later marriage



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