Hereditary Social Class Systems Have All of the Following Characteristics

question 114

Multiple Choice

Hereditary social class systems have all of the following characteristics except:

• A) Disrespect towards pedigreed families is problematic
• B) Competitiveness among social classes is not encouraged
• C) Movement up and down the social order is limited
• D) Possessing economic resources is the key to social mobility

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Definitions:

Edman Degradation

A method of sequencing amino acids in a peptide by stepwise removal of one amino acid at a time from the amino end of the peptide.

Benzyl Chloroformate

An organic compound used as a reagent in the synthesis of peptides, characterized by the presence of a benzyl group attached to chloroformate.

Amino Group

A functional group consisting of a nitrogen atom bonded to one or more hydrogen atoms, typically represented as -NH2 in organic compounds.

Trypsin

An enzyme found in the small intestine that breaks down proteins into smaller peptides, facilitating digestion.