6 - Effects of Social Stratification
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What is social stratification?
💡 Hint: Think about how societies are structured.
Name one positive effect of social stratification.
💡 Hint: Consider how society assigns roles based on capability.
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Which of the following is a positive effect of social stratification?
💡 Hint: Think about how social hierarchy encourages ambition.
True or False: Social stratification only has negative effects.
💡 Hint: Remember the role of social structures in organization.
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Evaluate how role allocation might differ in a caste system versus a class system.
💡 Hint: Consider how each system views social mobility.
Discuss the implications of social unrest on policy changes in societies facing significant inequality.
💡 Hint: Think about recent social movements that have led to legislative changes.
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