A Social-Class System Is Defined As

question 49

Multiple Choice

A social-class system is defined as:

• A) the division of a society into relatively permanent and heterogeneous groups with respect to attitudes, values and lifestyles.
• B) the hierarchical division of society into relatively permanent groups.
• C) the hierarchical division of a society into relatively homogeneous groups with respect to attitudes, values and lifestyles.
• D) the arbitrary division of society into permanent, heterogeneous groups with respect to social power.

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Definitions:

Task Difficulty

Task difficulty refers to the level of challenge presented by a task, significantly influencing an individual's performance and the strategies they employ to achieve success.

Stable

Not likely to change or fail; firmly established.

Mastery-oriented

An approach or attitude focused on learning, understanding, and mastering skills or knowledge, rather than merely achieving good grades or ratings.

Performance Goals

Objectives aimed at demonstrating competence or achieving a standard of excellence in a task.