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auro Sier SOCI-6345-90L-Fall2020 Test 01 8/31/20 1:08 AM 8/31/20 1:29 AM 12/10/20 11:59 PM Completed 4.25 out of 5 points 21 minutes out of 30 minutes Correct Answers

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In his study of Yankee City, W. Lloyd Warner discovered a hierarchy of prestige classes based on both __________________. Correct Answer:

economic and social distinctions 

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Americans are: Correct Answer:

uncomfortable making class distinctions. 

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According to the Gilbert-Kahl model of the class structure, what class derives its income largely from return on assets? Correct Answer:

capitalist class 

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The PBS documentary People Like Us: Social Class in America is primarily about: Correct Answer:

the way Americans experience class differences. 

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Which of the following did Warner use as a shorthand index for prestige position? Correct Answer:

clique and association memberships

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The years between1946 to approximately 1973 are referred to in the text as the __________. Correct Answer:

Age of Shared Prosperity 

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What is the concept Marx used to describe the pervasive ideas that uphold the status quo and sustain the ruling class? Correct Answer:

ideology 

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According to the work of Coleman and Rainwater, the class with the largest number of families in it is the __________. Correct Answer:

working class 

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W. Lloyd Warner and his colleagues were able to classify what percent of Yankee City residents? Correct Answer:

99% 

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Warner's Yankee City research led him to conceive of social class in much the same way as _________. Correct Answer:

Max Weber 

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The Gilbert-Kahl model of the class structure is built around __________. Correct Answer:

source of income 

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_________________ is the technologically advanced, classless society of the future, in which all productive property would be held in common.

Correct Answer:

Communism 

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Which research team conducted a study of social class in the Boston and Kansas City metropolitan areas? Correct Answer:

Richard Coleman and Lee Rainwater 

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The mode of production characterized by the dominance of the owners of industry over the mass of industrial workers is called ________________. Correct Answer:

capitalism 

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According to the NORC occupational prestige scores, which of the following is considered a high prestige job? Correct Answer:

registered nurse 

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The social class that must sell their labor for a wage in order to survive is referred to as the ______________. Correct Answer:

proletariat 

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Which social theorist distinguished between class and status? Correct Answer:

Max Weber 

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The social class that owns the means of production is referred to as the __________. Correct Answer:

bourgeoisie 

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The concept _________ is used to refer to social ranking based on wealth, occupation or prestige.

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social stratification 

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Which of the following is one of the three broad issues in the study of social class based on Marx's and Weber's work suggested in the textbook? Correct Answer:

economic basis...