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FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTIONS ON     ST 13:  LEGITIMATION    Fall,   2009 

1.  In relation to legitimation, the question for the study of stratification is, 'How can the  _________________________________ support such high levels of inequality?' 

2.  Socialization is a lifelong process through which we are "taught" roles & "develop" a  ________________________________________ 

3.  In relation to ideology, much of social analysis concerns the nature of the  _______________________________  group's ideology 

4.  In relation to the social psychological process of legitimation, contrary to the  __________________________________  system, there is also support for distribution based on need 

5.  In relation to values, values concerning social relations are often termed  _____________________________  or ethics 

6.  In relation to KBVN-AOII, we can  ____________________________________  our opinion 

7.  In relation to an intro to class & false consciousness, both workers &  _______________________________  can experience false consciousness 

8.  In relation to class & false consciousness, advanced, for Lukacs, the working & middle classes must have an understanding of  ______________________________  to develop class consciousness 

9.  In relation to norms of distributive justice, because NDJ originate in the  _______________________________ , NDJ are present in all humans, & thus the NDJ exist universally, though they vary widely 

10.  In relation to socialization, self evaluation & legitimation, the parents justify their status to their children in the same way they justify it to  ________________________________ 

11.  In relation to individualism & equal opportunity, the belief in I & EO provides both support & danger for higher class privilege because these values must have at least some basis in  _____________________________  if it is to legitimate the class system 

12.  In relation to the dev of individ & equal opp, the Protestant religion of the Americans taught that all are equal in the eyes of God, and that one had direct access to God, eschewing the  ________________________________  of priests & religious leaders, giving them an ideology of egalitarianism, I & EO 

13.  In relation to wking class' values of individualism & equal opp, working class men, or people of any class, have psychologically invested in the present system 
          & psychologically, most change causes  _______________________________ 

14.  In relation to the religious values of individualism & equal opp, I & EO, 
         other dominant values, the form & extent of strat are given positive meaning through rituals of  _________________________ 

15.  Social structural processes of legitimation create, demonstrate, &  ___________________________________  the actual state of inequality in detail which impacts individual's lives 

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ESSAY QUESTION ON     ST 13:  LEGITIMATION       Fall,   2009 

  Be sure & answer all parts of the question.  Style, spelling & grammar are important.  Demonstrate a strong factual argument, use examples, & then inform your opinion.  Answers should be about 2
  hand written pages long. 

3.  In relation to legitimation, discuss the process of legitimization.  What are the characteristics of legitimation in our society today?  Explain.  Briefly discuss the processes of socialization.  Give examples of how they are used to establish legitimation of social stratification in society today. 

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