Regarding Privilege, Social Status, and Social Power, Which of the Following

question 417

Multiple Choice

Regarding privilege, social status, and social power, which of the following statements is\are TRUE?

• A)A person can be high in both social status and social power, or low in both, or high in one and not the other.
• B)The higher the social power and social status the more privileges bestowed on a group member.
• C)Men generally prefer social power over status, while women generally prefer social status over power.
• D)All of these statements are true.

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