Reference no: EM132232765
1. Status symbols are most likely to be used by individuals who are in:
A higher social class in a society with low social stratification
A lower social class in a society with high social stratification
A higher social class in a society with high social stratification
A lower social class in a society with low social stratification
2. If you buy a business suit to look like a business professional at your job interview, you are being influenced by a/an:
Dissociative group
Aspirational group
Brand community
Primary group
3. A sleek handlebar mustache may signal a man’s place as part of the “hipster” microculture. The mustache is an example of:
Homogamy
A status symbol
A role expectation
Habitus
4. Which of the following is a characteristic of a microculture?
You usually know all of the people in a microculture that you belong to
Microcultures are usually geographically defined
Microcultures are the groups that you are born into
Members of a microculture share common experiences or beliefs that set them apart from other microcultures
5. Which of the following most accurately describes why individuals choose to belong to microcultures?
Microcultures enable an individual to feel like they belong or fit in
Microcultures enable an individual to feel like they stand out as unique
Microcultures enable an individual to feel like they both belong or fit in and stand out as unique.