The Division of Society into Classes That Have Unequal Access

question 2

Multiple Choice

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

• A) stigmatization
• B) diversification
• C) isolation
• D) assimilation
• E) stratification

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Definitions:

Vellus

Fine, light-colored, and barely noticeable hair that covers the majority of the body, different from terminal hair.

Sudoriferous Glands

Glands located under the skin that produce sweat as part of the body's cooling mechanism.

Eccrine

Referring to eccrine sweat glands, which are responsible for regulating body temperature through sweat secretion.

Apocrine

A type of gland that releases some of its cellular material along with its secretions, commonly found in areas like the underarms and pubic region.