The Division of Society into Classes That Have Unequal Access

question 66

Multiple Choice

The division of society into classes that have unequal access to scarce and valuable resources is called _____.

• A) market segmentation
• B) heterogeneity
• C) homogeneity
• D) social homogamy
• E) social stratification

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Definitions:

Need to Belong

An inherent human drive to seek and maintain strong, stable interpersonal relationships.

Innate

Intrinsic or natural characteristics or abilities present from birth, not acquired or learned.

Human Infants

Young babies of the species Homo sapiens, typically considered to be under one year of age.

Learned

The acquisition of knowledge, behaviors, skills, or values through experience, study, or being taught.