_______________ Describes Inequality Between Groups of People Who Are Very

question 35

Multiple Choice

_______________ describes inequality between groups of people who are very different from each other, whereas _______________ describes our sense of inequality between ourselves and others like us.

• A) categorical inequality, relative deprivation
• B) relative mobility, absolute mobility
• C) cultural capital, degree and inequality
• D) contentious politics, structural mobility

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Definitions:

Cultural Adaptation

The process through which individuals or groups adjust to and integrate new cultural practices, norms, and values into their lives.

Environmental Pressures

External forces in the environment that can affect the survival and development of an organism or organization.

Stability

The quality of being resistant to change and capable of maintaining a constant condition.

Ethnocentrism

The belief in the inherent superiority of one's own ethnic group or culture, often accompanied by a dismissive or derogatory view towards other cultures.