Which Term Refers to an Objective Measurement by Which to Assign

question 1

Multiple Choice

Which term refers to an objective measurement by which to assign social positions rather than by means of ascribed positions such as social class, age, or gender?

• A) Meritocratic
• B) Social justice
• C) Equality of outcomes
• D) Educational performance

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Definitions:

Source Traits

Fundamental personality characteristics that are inferred from consistent behavior patterns and are believed to be the origin of observable behaviors.

Environmental-mold Traits

Characteristics of personality believed to be shaped by environmental factors rather than genetic inheritance.

Constitutional Traits

Source traits that depend on our physiological characteristics.

Source Traits

Fundamental personality characteristics that are stable over time and across situations, forming the foundation of an individual's personality.