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nevelica

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When a number of individuals occupy the same relative economic rank in the stratification system, they form a(n)
 
  a. oligarchy.
  b. hierarchy.
  c. social class.
  d. social caste.

Question 2

The media frequently portrays _____ as White, male, cultured, and physically attractive.
 
  a. foreign villains
  b. professionals and business leaders
  c. manual workers
  d. the bigoted and ignorant



Jsherida

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Answer to Question 1

Answer: c. social class.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: b. professionals and business leaders



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