West Los Angeles College SOCIOLOGY 001 Quiz 6: Ch 5 1)Which of these types of society has the greatest amount of social differentiation?   Which of the following is not characteristic of foraging societies?   Pastoral societies are based on the domestication of animals

5. Postindustrial societies are characterized by the production of information services.

A pastoral society is unlike a forging society because:

6. A status that is earned is called an:

7. A medical doctor and a judge are examples of       .

8. A status that is occupied from the moment of birth (e.g., your sex or race) is called an           .

9. Your age and race are examples of:

10. Gender may be considered an achieved status as well as an ascribed status for all of the following reasons, except:

11. An ascribed status is one that is               .

12. Which of the following is likely not an example of one’s master status?

13. A student who admires her basketball coach and plans to become a coach herself is an example of           .