Dividing the Social Class Continuum into a Number of Social

question 45

Multiple Choice

Dividing the social class continuum into a number of social classes is also known as breaking social class into:

• A) divisions.
• B) portions.
• C) strata.
• D) groups.

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Definitions:

Psychosocial Development

A theory proposed by Erik Erikson that describes the impact of social experience across the whole lifespan, emphasizing the formation of identity.

Behavior Modification

A formal technique for promoting the frequency of desirable behaviors and decreasing the incidence of unwanted ones.

Reinforcement

In behavioral psychology, a process by which a behavior is strengthened or increased, often through rewards or consequences.

Cognitive Development

The process by which individuals acquire and understand knowledge through thought, experience, and the senses, encompassing learning, memory, problem-solving, and decision-making.