What Is the Difference Between Social Stratification and Social Differentiation

question 5

Multiple Choice

What is the difference between social stratification and social differentiation?

• A) Social differentiation involves grouping people by hierarchical rank.
• B) Social stratification involves grouping people by hierarchical rank.
• C) Social stratification involves categorizing people by attributes such as age or what they do for a living.
• D) Social differentiation involves categorizing people as superior or inferior.

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