The Approach to Studying Social Stratification That Focuses on the Effects

question 22

Multiple Choice

The approach to studying social stratification that focuses on the effects of family background and educational level on occupational achievement is called the:

• A)status attainment model
• B)stratification model
• C)socioeconomic index of occupational status (SEI)
• D)social status score (SSS)
• E)socioeconomic status (SES)

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