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Q: Critical Social Theory
Ans: Critical assessment of the social theories on society. Theories on how
we all live and think as a society.
Concerned w/ how it contributes w/ Social Stratification & creating more just
Social Arrangements.
Q: Social Stratification
Ans: a system by which a society ranks categories of people in a hierarchy
Q: Positionality
Ans: -the social and political [or societal] context that creates your identity in
terms of race, class (status), gender, sexuality, and ability status.
-Where we grew up, education attainment, religious affiliation, etc.
, Q: Social Position & Social Possibilities
Ans: -Sense of who we are in relation to others (identity)
-What we know about ourselves and the world (knowledge)
-What we are capable of doing with ourselves and other in the world (power)
Q: Social Mobility
Ans: Movement of individuals or groups from one position in a society's
stratification system to another (up and down)
Q: exchange mobility
Ans: Large groups of people change places with other classes
Q: intergenerational mobility
Ans: the ability of one generation to move up in social class
Q: Structure mobility
Ans: large changes in the social system to move up or down to social class