Social Stratification Is Defined as

question 3

Multiple Choice

Social stratification is defined as

• A)the fact that some people tend to outperform others.
• B)the way people in a society size up their social standing.
• C)a society's system of ranking categories of people in a hierarchy.
• D)the difference in income between rich and poor members of a society.

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