Which of the Following Statements About Social Hierarchy Is True

question 23

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about social hierarchy is true?

• A) Social classes exist in all cultures, but have little impact on how intimately people are addressed.
• B) People from cultures that stress equality are likely to be offended by questions about class status.
• C) People from cultures with strict social classes are quick to use first names.
• D) A person from a culture that stresses equality is most likely to ask questions determining a person's class status.
• E) Class status has little to no impact on how people address each other.

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