Author Question: A society is considered stratified if: a. there are equalities in terms of wealth, power, and ... (Read 19 times)

joblessjake · **on:** Jul 10, 2018

A society is considered stratified if:

a. there are equalities in terms of wealth, power, and prestige.
b. equality is primarily based on unequal access to productive resources.
c. there is a strong tendency toward the inheritance of rewards, regardless of personal merit.
d. All of these are true of stratified societies.

Question 2

A major difference between ranked and stratified societies is that in ranked societies:

a. there are no positions of authority of any sort.
b. there are no differences in status based on age and sex.
c. leaders do not have great power and wealth.
d. leaders do not necessarily receive any honor or prestige.