Each Society Has a Type of Social Stratification

question 41

Multiple Choice

Each society has a type of social stratification.How does the United States ideologically justify its type of stratification system?

• A) The class a person is in has nothing to do with ability; one is born into it.
• B) A person is in complete control over the class he or she is in.Hard work (or lack of it)determines class.
• C) One's relatives are responsible for one's social class.
• D) Luck determines class.

Explain the concept of prima facie duties and their importance in moral decision-making.

Differentiate between types of rights and their ethical implications.

Assess the significance of moral arguments in ethical discussions.

Comprehend the importance of empathy, sympathy, and other moral sentiments in ethical behavior.

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Definitions:

Visualizing

The act or process of forming mental images or concepts of what is not actually present to the senses.

Imagining Consequences

The mental process of envisioning the outcomes of actions or behaviors before they are carried out.

Reinforcement

In behaviorism, it is a consequence applied that strengthens an organism's future behavior whenever that behavior is preceded by a specific antecedent stimulus.

Internal Representational Systems

The mental mechanisms by which individuals organize, interpret, and store information about the world around them.