Which of the Following Is a Characteristic of Socially Stratified

question 49

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a characteristic of socially stratified systems?

• A)People's opportunities and experiences are unaffected by how their social categories are ranked.
• B)Individuals cannot alter their rank but the categories themselves change.
• C)Modern society is less stratified than the earliest human societies.
• D)The hierarchical position of social categories tends to change slowly over time.

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