Could a Society Exist Without Social Stratification? Try to Describe

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Essay

Could a society exist without social stratification? Try to describe such a society.How would people be assigned to their jobs? How would pay and other rewards be set? What do you imagine might be the benefits of such a society? What about the dangers?

Learn about Skinner's personal history and how it influenced his theoretical orientation.

Recognize the potential for controlling behavior using Skinner's methodologies.

Discuss the implications of Skinner's work for the study and practice of psychology, especially concerning observable behavior.

Describe the effects of reinforcing behavior and how it can shape behavior.

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Definitions:

Regressive Coping

Coping mechanisms or strategies that involve retreating to less mature behaviors when faced with stress or adversity.

Gender-Related

Pertaining to differences or issues that arise due to gender identity, roles, or expectations.

Sexual Harassment

Unwelcome sexual advances, requests for sexual favors, and other verbal or physical harassment of a sexual nature, typically in a workplace or academic setting.

Role Ambiguity

The uncertainty or lack of clarity regarding the expectations, responsibilities, or duties associated with a specific role.