CLEP Intro to Sociology

Category - Inequality

Which is the term for a system of organized social inequality?
  1. Class system
  2. Social differentiation
  3. Social stratification
  4. Class differentiation
  5. None of the above
Explanation
Answer: C - Social stratification is a system of organized social inequality. Social stratification can occur at major companies, where the owners who control the company make much more money than the workers who provide the labor to produce goods and services. Social differentiation refers to how various statuses develop within groups.
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