When Selected Community Informants Make Initial Judgments Concerning the Social

question 36

Multiple Choice

When selected community informants make initial judgments concerning the social class membership of others within the community, rather than themselves, the method of measuring social class being employed is a(n) :

• A) reputational measure.
• B) subjective measure.
• C) non-systematic measure.
• D) objective measure.

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Definitions:

Experience

The process of gaining knowledge or skill from doing, seeing, or feeling things, often interpreted through a personal lens.

Empirical

Pertaining to knowledge or information gained by observation, experience, or experiments rather than through theory or pure logic.

French Impressionists

French Impressionists were a group of 19th-century artists who sought to capture fleeting moments and the effects of light using bold colors and innovative brushwork.

Realists

Individuals who base their perception of reality on the physical world, accepting it as it truly is, often in contrast to idealists.