As a Child, Mira Was Taught to Interact Only with People

question 32

Multiple Choice

As a child, Mira was taught to interact only with people from the same social standing as her. When she grew up, she was married into a family similar to hers in race and background. Which of the following systems of social stratification does this scenario illustrate?

• A) Ostracism
• B) Petalism
• C) Slavery system
• D) Caste system
• E) Class system

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