Sociology

Name Chapter 8--Stratification: United States and Global Perspectives Description Instructions
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Which of the following is NOT one of the three lessons about social stratification that is illustrated in Brym and Lie's discussion of the 1975 Italian movie, Swept Away.
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It is possible to be rich without working hard because one can inherit wealth. One can work hard without becoming rich. Something about human beings leads them to love the rich and hate the poor. Something about the structure of society causes inequality. none of these choices
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Robinson Crusoe, Swept Away, and Titanic all illustrate issues of social inequality because they:
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illustrate patterns of social relations that underlie and shape inequality illustrate how Hollywood dramatizes social inequality criticize inequality in everyday life all of these choices none of these choices
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Robinson Crusoe, Swept Away, and Titanic all illustrate how social inequality can have powerful consequences for the way we live. They do this by:
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illustrating patterns of social relations that underlie and shape inequality illustrating how Hollywood minimizes social inequality criticizing inequality in everyday life all of these choices none of these choices
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The authors argue that Titanic examines:
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the inescapable patterns of social relations that underlie and shape inequality the personal determination of stratification the influence of media on our understanding of the world how love and crisis can overcome social stratification none of these choices
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