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1. What is the meaning of social scientists in the concept of “social mobility”? Drawing on the knowledge of the social science course, make two sentences: one sentence containing information about social mobility, and one sentence revealing the features of vertical social mobility.

2. Select the correct judgments about social differentiation and stratification and write downnumbers under which they are listed.

1) Social differentiation is expressed in the division of society into social groups

2) Pre-industrial society was socially homogeneous

3) One of the types of social differentiation is the allocation of groups by community professional activity

4) The main criterion social stratification act personal qualities human

5) The caste division of society is an example of social stratification

3. numbers under which they are listed.

1) A social group is an association of people who have a common significant social sign

2) The creation of groups is facilitated by the realization of the fact that when united, you can achieve a greater result than with individual action.

3) Social groups are based on the specifics of the innate properties of people

4) In the activities of social groups, people satisfy their biological needs

5) The creation of groups is facilitated by similar interests and goals of people

4. Name any three channels of vertical social mobility and illustrate each with an example.

5. Choose the correct judgments about social roles and write downnumbers under which they are listed.

1) Social role is a dynamic component of social status

2) Hostile relations between neighbors are an example of role conflict

3) Typical social roles include the role of the consumer

4) In the role repertoire of the individual, the main and secondary roles are distinguished

5) The choice of role behavior is determined only by the internal attitudes of the individual

6. Choose the correct judgments about the types of social stratification and write downnumbers under which they are listed.

1) The class type of stratification is characteristic of the early periods of the development of society

2) In the history of mankind there were different types social stratification

3) Class stratification dominated during the Middle Ages

4) Under the conditions of the caste system, social mobility was extremely low

5) One of the manifestations of class stratification in modern society is the legal consolidation of rights and obligations for certain social groups

7. Select the correct judgments about the types of social mobility and write downnumbers under which they are listed.

1) Intragenerational mobility involves a change in social status from one generation to another

2) Along with individual mobility, there is also group mobility

3) A person's promotion exemplifies horizontal upward mobility

4) With the transition to an industrial society, social mobility increases

5) Repeated change by a person throughout his life of his social status is a manifestation of intergenerational mobility

8. Select the correct judgments about social mobility and write downnumbers under which they are listed.

1) social mobility represents any change in the social position of an individual or social group

2) Both vertical and horizontal mobility leads to a change in social status

3) Social mobility is manifested in the change by an individual or group of the place occupied in the social structure of society

4) Social mobility is manifested in the internal state of a person and in the interactions between people

5) Social mobility increases significantly in the conditions of industrial and post-industrial society

9. Choose the correct judgments about social groups and write downnumbers under which they are listed.

1) Social groups allow you to satisfy important psychological or social problems of people

2) Social groups help in achieving goals that a person could not achieve alone

3) Sociologists consider any community of people as a social group

4) The group is a secondary element of the social structure of society

5) One of the signs of the primary social group is a high level of its emotionality

10. After graduating from a technical college, the young man got a job as a consultant in a computer manufacturing company. Some time later, he enrolled in advanced training courses. Changes also occurred in his personal life: he married the daughter of a co-owner of the company. Completion of studies at the courses coincided with his appointment as the chief manager of the enterprise.

What social process can be illustrated by this plot? What factors played a decisive role here? What are they called in sociology?

11. Select the correct judgments about the types of social mobility and write downnumbers under which they are listed.

1) Social mobility in various types of society is associated with the opportunities for changes in social status that open up to social groups or an individual

2) In the transition from a traditional to an industrial type of society, the number of channels of social

mobility is declining

3) horizontal social mobility can be upward and downward

4) Social mobility caused by changes in the social structure of society is called vertical

5) Intergenerational social mobility is manifested in the event of a change in the social position of children compared to the position of parents

12. Select the correct judgments about social status and its types and write downnumbers under which they are listed.

1) Social status is a cell in the social structure of society, which is occupied by an individual or social group

2) When determining social status, the wishes and needs of representatives of social groups are taken into account

3) Reachable social status determined social standing individual inherited from parents

4) Group social status corresponds social role groups in society

5) The rights and obligations of a social group are associated with social status

13. Read the text below, in which a number of words (phrases) are missing. Choose from the proposed list of words (phrases) that need to be inserted in place of gaps. The words in the list are given in the nominative case. Each word (phrase) can only be used one once.

Despite all the variety of statuses, there are two main groups of them: __________ (A) and achieved. The first person receives from birth, regardless of his will. The achieved status is acquired by a person as a result of free ____________ (B) and purposeful efforts. To acquire, for example, the status of a doctor, an engineer, one must obtain ___________ (B), pass competitive selection to work, support professional excellence. A man can identify his main status with his place of work and ___________(D). In modern society, more and more major statuses are achievable, because. they are increasingly associated with human abilities. So, when applying for a job, they take into account not so much nobility, gender, ____________ (D), as creative abilities, _______ (E).

List of terms:

1) education

2) professionalism

3) prescribed

5) cash

6) ability

7) position

8) waiting

9) nationality

14. What is the meaning of social scientists in the concept of "channels of social mobility"? Drawing on the knowledge of the social science course, make two sentences: one sentence containing information about the existing channels of social mobility, and one sentence revealing the connection between the processes of social mobility and the democratization of society.

“3.1 Social Stratification and Mobility Select all the correct statements about social stratification. An element of the social structure ... "

3.1 Social stratification and mobility

Select all correct judgments about social stratification.

The element of the social structure of society is the state.

To determine the social structure of society, a significant feature is the profession

The most important criterion for the economic differentiation of modern society is religious views.

The social community "workers are educated" on the basis of stratification.

For social relations v modern Russia characterized by an increase in the industrial proletariat.

2. Select all correct judgments about social stratification.

1) Social inequality characterizes the position in relation to each other of different people and their associations.

2) Inequality existed in society at different stages of its development.

3) The class type of social stratification is universal.

4) Economically developed countries Most of the population is blue collar

5) Castes, estates, classes, strata are social groups inherent in medieval society.

3. Match Features public relations and type of social stratification

FEATURES OF PUBLIC TYPES OF STRATIFICATION

RELATIONSHIPS

a) legal consolidation of rights and obligations 1) caste

for the main social groups 2) class

b) predominantly hereditary character 3) class

belonging to the elite of society

c) prohibition of movement from one

social group to another

d) the division into groups is based on differences

in the nature of labor, the size and forms of its payment

e) a ban on marriages with representatives of other groups

4. Below is a list of social groups. All of them, with the exception of one, are religiously educated. Find and indicate a social group that "drops out" of their series, formed on a different basis.

Orthodox, Muslims, Buddhists, Protestants, liberals, Catholics.

5.. Write down the word missing in the scheme (states)

6. Establish a correspondence between the types of social mobility and their examples: for each position given in the first column, select the corresponding position from the second column.

Examples of social mobility Types of social mobility

A) dismissal of an employee 1) vertical

B) the transition from the Orthodox religious

groups to catholic 2) horizontal

C) the turner became an engineer

D) international tourism

D) moving from one company to another

7.. Read the text below with a number of words missing.

The term "stratification" comes from geology, where it refers to the vertical arrangement of the earth's layers. Sociology has likened the structure of _________ (A) to the structure of the earth and placed social strata (strata) also vertically. The basis is the ladder ______ __ (B): the less wealthy occupy the lower step. The rich from the upper stratum tend to have a higher level of education. They also have a large volume of _______ (B). In addition, in public ____ (D) one or another __________ (D), position, occupation enjoys varying degrees of respect. Therefore, all professions that exist in society can be placed from top to bottom on the ladder of professional _________ (E).

1. prestige 2. mobility 3. income 4. opinion

What is the meaning of social scientists in the concept of "social group"? Drawing on the knowledge of the social science course, make two sentences: one containing information about the types of "social group", and one sentence about its role.

What is the meaning of social scientists in the concept of "quasigroup"? Drawing on the knowledge of the social science course, make two sentences: one containing information about the properties of the “quasi-group”, and one sentence about who is included in it.

List three institutions that act as social elevators in modern society and illustrate each with an example.

3.1. Social stratification and mobility

2.12 3. 12.22131 4. liberals 5. estates 6. 12122 Part 2

1. Analyze the situation. After graduating from the institute, young man N. got a job as a manager in commercial Bank. Some time later, he completed advanced training courses, after which he was appointed executive director jar. Changes also occurred in N.'s personal life: he married the daughter of a bank owner. What social process can this situation illustrate? What factors played a decisive role here? What are they called in sociology?

Illustrates vertical upward mobility.

The main factors that played a decisive role in this process are: education, marriage to a person with a higher status.

In sociology, these factors are called channels (“lifts”) of social mobility.

2. What is the meaning of social scientists in the concept of "social group"? Drawing on the knowledge of the social science course, make two sentences containing information about the "social group".

social group - a stable collection of people that has different, only inherent features ( social status, interests, value orientations).

Suggestion examples:

The emergence of social groups is associated with the social division of labor and the specialization of human activity.

A social group is an intermediary between an individual and society as a whole. Social groups can be of various sizes - small and large, as well as formal and informal.

3. What is the meaning of social scientists in the concept of "quasigroup"? Drawing on the knowledge of the social science course, make two sentences containing information about the "quasi-group".

a quasi-group is an unstable, informal set of people, united, as a rule, by one or very few types of interaction, having an indefinite structure, system of values ​​and norms.

Sample sentences: The main properties of quasi-groups include anonymity, suggestibility, social contagion, unconsciousness. Quasi-groups most often exist for a short time, after which they either completely disintegrate, or, under the influence of the situation, turn into stable social groups. Quasi-groups include the audience, fan group, crowd, etc.

4.Army, education, church

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Part 1

Choose the correct judgments about social stratification and write down digital R s under which they are listed.

1) The concept of "social stratification" denotes a system of signs and criteria of social stratification.

2) The division of society into strata allows the existence of privileges for representatives of some strata.

3) The criteria of social stratification include the amount of power.

4) One of the criteria for social stratification is the individual psychological traits of a person.

5) Scientists distinguish two types of social stratification: progressive and regressive.

Are the following judgments about social stratification correct?

A. The concept of "social stratification" refers to the system of social stratification of society.

B. The criteria for social stratification include the amount of income, the amount of power, the level of education.

1) only A is correct

2) only B is correct

3) both statements are correct

4) both statements are wrong

Choose the correct judgments about social mobility and write down the numbers under which they are indicated.

1) Intergenerational mobility is a comparative change in social status among different generations.

2) Organized mobility is the state-controlled movement of a person or entire groups up, down or horizontally: with the consent of the people themselves, or without their consent.

3) The horizontal type of mobility includes obtaining an extraordinary military rank.

4) The vertical type of mobility includes the transition of a person to a lower social stratum.

5) Social mobility is the division of society into groups occupying different positions.

Choose from the proposed list of words that you want to insert in place of the gaps.

“Social inequality characterizes relative position individuals and social (A). Specific group or individual ____ (B) are recognized as members of society, and in public opinion a certain significance is attributed to them.

Social inequality in modern society is most often understood as ____ (C) the distribution of social groups in a hierarchical order. And the concept of "middle class" just describes such a socially comfortable position: economic well-being, the presence of property valued in society ____ (D), civil rights.

Social inequality is determined primarily by the significance and ____ (E) functions performed for society. In modern society, the profession becomes decisive ____ (E) social status."

List of terms:

1) status

2) group

3) criterion

4) stratification

5) socialization

6) profession

9) mobility

Part 2

With the emergence of the “class of intellectuals”, non-materialistic goals become the driving force of social progress, and that part of society that is not able to assimilate them objectively loses its significance in public life more than any other class in an agrarian or industrial society. Intellectual stratification, reaching unprecedented proportions today, is gradually becoming the basis of any other social stratification ...

The development of a modern economy based on the production and use of knowledge presupposes the formation of a new principle of social stratification, much more rigid in comparison with all known to history. In agrarian societies, the power of the feudal lord over the peasants gave birthright, in industrial society the power of the capitalist was based on the right of ownership, and the influence of the civil servant was determined by his place in the political system; all these status factors were not due to the natural and indelible qualities of people - any member of society, being in the place of representatives of the ruling class, could, with more or less success, fulfill the corresponding social functions…

In modern conditions, it is not social status that serves as a condition for a person to belong to the elite of a post-industrial society; on the contrary, he himself forms qualities in himself that make him a representative of the highest social stratum. It is widely believed that information is the most democratic source of power, because everyone has access to it, and a monopoly on it is impossible; however, it is also important that information is also the least democratic factor of production, since access to it does not mean owning it ...