Which of the following are correct The consequences of social stratification according to Tumin are ...........

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Which of the following are correct?

The consequences of social stratification, according to Tumin, are clearly seen in people’s

1. Life chances

2. Life styles

3. Institutional patterns of conduct

4. Values, attitudes and ideologies

5. Development trends

Select the correct answer using the code given below:

1, 2, 3 and 4 only

2, 3, 4 and 5 only

1, 4 and 5 only

2, 3 and 5 only

Explanation:

- 1. Life chances are undeniably affected by social stratification. They determine access to resources like education, healthcare, and employment.

- 2. Life styles are closely linked to one's social class, affecting daily living conditions, consumption patterns, and hobbies.

- 3. Institutional patterns of conduct mean social institutions often reinforce the existing social structure, influencing norms and behaviors in various spheres like family, education, and the workplace.

- 4. Values, attitudes, and ideologies are shaped through social stratification, affecting individual perspectives towards society, politics, and self-worth.

- 5. Development trends are less directly connected to individual stratification, focusing more broadly on societal and economic growth patterns.

The correct choice affects life chances, lifestyles, patterns of conduct, and ideologies:

Option 1: 1, 2, 3, and 4 only