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SOC100 Final Exam - New Questions with
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Stratification
Ans: Society's categorization of people into rankings of socioeconomic tiers
based on factors like wealth, income, race, education, and power
Affects life changes and social advantages (Weber)
Who owns the means of production?
Ans: Proletariat, Bourgeoisie
-Marx
Capitalism is
Ans: competition and accumulation of capital
Weber believes power is
Ans: multidimensional
Bourdieu believes culture is
Ans: ranked
some forms of culture are more highly values than others
cultural capital is a form of power and inequality
Gender and Sexuality are
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Ans: socially constructed
Sex is a
Ans: biological category
Gender is solely
Ans: socially constructed
Three Lenses of Gender
Ans: Androcentrism, gender polarization, biological determinism
Andro centrism
Ans: • Defines men's experience, bodies, social participation as "normal" and
females as deviation from that norm
Gender Polarization
Ans: "Opposite" sex
• Male-female differences emphasized: similarities minimized
• Works to create polar opposite
Biological Determinism
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SOC100 Final Exam - New Questions with
Correct Answers for Specific Exam Mail
Stratification
Ans: Society's categorization of people into rankings of socioeconomic tiers
based on factors like wealth, income, race, education, and power
Affects life changes and social advantages (Weber)
Who owns the means of production?
Ans: Proletariat, Bourgeoisie
-Marx
Capitalism is
Ans: competition and accumulation of capital
Weber believes power is
Ans: multidimensional
Bourdieu believes culture is
Ans: ranked
some forms of culture are more highly values than others
cultural capital is a form of power and inequality
Gender and Sexuality are
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, 2
Ans: socially constructed
Sex is a
Ans: biological category
Gender is solely
Ans: socially constructed
Three Lenses of Gender
Ans: Androcentrism, gender polarization, biological determinism
Andro centrism
Ans: • Defines men's experience, bodies, social participation as "normal" and
females as deviation from that norm
Gender Polarization
Ans: "Opposite" sex
• Male-female differences emphasized: similarities minimized
• Works to create polar opposite
Biological Determinism
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