Income Is One Indicator of Class

question 31

Multiple Choice

Income is one indicator of class. The measure of socioeconomic status also includes

• A) education level and occupational prestige.
• B) gender and race.
• C) wealth and expected inheritance.
• D) merit and skill.

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Definitions:

Fixated

An intense focus or obsession on a particular object, concept, or person, often to the exclusion of other considerations.

Oral Stage

A term used in Freudian psychology to describe the first stage of psychosexual development, where pleasure centers on the mouth.

Freud

Also known as the father of psychoanalysis, Freud developed theories on the unconscious mind, mechanisms of repression, and the importance of dreams.

Latency Period

In psychoanalytic theory, a stage of psychosexual development in childhood where sexual urges are inactive or dormant.