Lesson 3 Flashcards
Which of the following is not considered as a social class?
Castaways
What important factor is highlighted in class system for some social mobility?
Meritocracy
Which of the following groups belong to the lower class during the Philippine pre-colonial social stratification?
The Alipin
Which of the following groups belong to the upper class during the Philippine pre-colonial social stratification?
The Maginoo
Which of the following choices best define the concept of social stratification?
It refers to the grouping of social classes base on the factors such as power, wealth, and prestige.
Which of these choices gives a broader differentiation between upper class and. lower class?
The upper class are those elite group of people while the lower class are those underprivileged who struggled to make ends meet on a daily basis.
Which type of status is earned by an individual?
Achieved status
Why is social stratification considered universal but variable?
It shows up in every society in the world but how exactly it looks like vary from society to society.
Which of the following describes the upper class?
A person who owns a business is an investor.
In the class system, is social mobility possible?
Yes, because class system has element of meritocracy based on personal achievements and talents of a person.
Why could social stratification be considered as a form of social belief?
Beliefs about social stratification that inform people what it means to deserve wealth, success or power.
Does social stratification persist across generations?
Yes, stratification serves to categorize and rank members of society across generations resulting in different life chances.
How do you describe a caste system?
It is a closed system of stratification in which an individual is restricted to his or her social class only.
In the caste system, is social mobility possible?
No, because of social control restriction based on a set of strong cultural and religious beliefs.
How does social stratification start in society?
As societies evolved and became more complex, it began to elevate some members of the society through land acquisition and gaining social status.
What Social Inequality considers all of the things a person owns, such as a home, a car, valuable works of art, insurance policies, and stocks and bonds?
Wealth Inequality
It is a Social Inequality which a primary cause of financial hardship is lack of employment
Income Inequality
__________ Inequality are difference in health status or in the distribution of a health resources. It is also unfair and could be reduced by the right mix of government policies.
Health
Investment in Early Childhood Education refers to__________.
Plan early for educational savings of the children.
Which theory of Social Change was proposed by writers Oswald Spengler and Arnold Tonybee?
Cyclical or Rise and Fall Theory
What is the views of Conflict Theory?
The inevitability of social change as a result of conflict among members of society caused by a struggle over property.
What is the views of Conflict Theory?
The inevitability of social change as a result of conflict among members of society caused by a struggle over property.
Change is the only permanent things in this world, change is the only constant concept.
True
Change is a means, a process, or and an end. It cannot be an ideology, or a doctrine, adoption of new objects to attain goals.
False
