Nancy Rushed into the House After School and Announced to Her

question 190

Multiple Choice

Nancy rushed into the house after school and announced to her parents,"My personality is _____! So many genes make me who I am!"

• A) polygenic
• B) nonadditive
• C) multifactorial
• D) monozygotic

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Definitions:

False Consciousness

The thought resulting from subordinate classes internalizing the view of the dominant class.

Social Differentiation

The process by which a society becomes increasingly specialized over time, leading to individuals and groups fulfilling different roles and tasks.

Social Stratification

The hierarchical organization of individuals in a society based on wealth, power, education, race, or other characteristics.

Varied Statuses

Refers to the existence of multiple positions that an individual occupies within society, each of which carries different levels of prestige, privilege, and power.