8-1B Stratification Theories (no spaces)

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  1. 3. Your ____ ____ is how important you feel, based upon how others view you, and social hierarchy effects that feeling, per symbolic interactionism
  2. 8. American society is ___ because all citizens accept democracy and the electoral system, per functionalism.
  3. 11. A nuclear engineer has more respect and income than a cafeteria worker because a greater degree of ___ is needed in the engineering field, per functionalism.
  4. 12. Inequality exists because we must encourage people to ___ ___ to fill certain jobs, so we attach monetary rewards to those jobs.
  5. 13. Capitalists own everything & spread their ideas through schools: income is based on ability and ___ ___ .
  6. 15. Inequality exists because software engineers need 4 years of ___ , while shelf stockers do not, per functionalism
  7. 16. ___ make millions of dollars more than doctors, when doctors can keep you alive, & the functionalist theory does not know why
  8. 18. Symbolic interactionism argues that those on the bottom lack the ____ to succeed.
  9. 19. The self esteem of the poor and homeless is ___ than the self esteem of others, because of what the stratification system tells them.
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  1. 1. Symbolic interactionism helps us understand how people are ___ to accept the stratification structure.
  2. 2. After being raised to believe that hard work leads to success, people refused to ___ the stratification system, per symbolic interactionism
  3. 3. For conflict theorists, stratification occurs as a result of the struggle for ___ ___ .
  4. 4. Conflict theory: inequality exists because some people are willing to ___ ___ .
  5. 5. Inequality exists because careers in law firms are ____ ____ than careers in fast food, per functionalism.
  6. 6. Conflict sociologists proposed that the ___ ___ is skewed toward the interests of the powerful.
  7. 7. Stratification exists so that Microsoft gets the ____ ____ software engineers, instead of some incompetent person, per functionalism
  8. 9. Marx used the term ___ ___ to refer to working-class acceptance of capitalist ideas and values.
  9. 10. Capitalists are outnumbered, but they control the workers by promoting their ___ ___ .
  10. 14. Symbolic interactionism: American children are taught that social class is the result of ____ & ____ .
  11. 17. The self esteem of CEOs and politicians is ___ than the self esteem of others, because of what the stratification system tells them