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