Which of the Following Statements About Levelling Mechanisms Is True

question 91

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about levelling mechanisms is true?

• A) They are more common in foraging societies than in agricultural communities.
• B) They result in one family becoming wealthier than others.
• C) They are found where property must not be allowed to threaten an egalitarian social order.
• D) They are more common in industrial societies than in agricultural societies.

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Definitions:

Ingroup Actions

Refers to the behaviors and activities that are conducted by members within a specific group, often aimed at achieving the group's goals or maintaining its cohesion.

False Consensus Effect

Seeing our own behaviour as being more typical than it really is.

Inflated Grade

A grade that is higher than what would be justified by the student's actual performance, often resulting from grade inflation.

Fundamental Attribution Error

The bias of attributing others' actions more to their character than to external factors, overlooking the influence of situational aspects.