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The Sociology of Social Class
  • 1. Which sociologist is known for his work on the concept of 'status groups'?
A) Max Weber
B) Pierre Bourdieu
C) Karl Marx
D) Emile Durkheim
  • 2. What term describes the movement between different social classes?
A) Social regression
B) Social stratification
C) Social consensus
D) Social mobility
  • 3. Which concept refers to the lifestyle, values, and habits of different social classes?
A) Cultural capital
B) Economic capital
C) Cultural relativism
D) Social stratification
  • 4. Which sociologist introduced the term 'habitus'?
A) Pierre Bourdieu
B) Max Weber
C) Erving Goffman
D) Anthony Giddens
  • 5. Which of the following is a key feature of neoliberalism affecting social class?
A) Reduced government intervention in the economy.
B) Emphasis on wealth redistribution.
C) Protectionist trade policies.
D) Increased regulation of markets.
  • 6. What is the focus of the 'culture of poverty' thesis?
A) Wealth accumulation.
B) Beliefs and behaviors of the poor.
C) Structural causes of poverty.
D) Inequalities in wealth.
  • 7. Social class can influence all of the following EXCEPT:
A) Access to resources
B) Educational opportunities
C) Biological traits
D) Health outcomes
  • 8. Which of the following is a method used to measure social class?
A) Favorite food
B) Income level
C) Hair color
D) Height
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