NURSING ANM AND GNM

NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS

SOCIOLOGY

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Which of the following Best accounts for the ‘open’ system of stratification in Caribbean society?
A
the upper class has maintained its privilege over other social classes
B
government policy has promoted equal access to education and employment opportunities
C
Women still advocates for greater access to education and employment opportunities
D
education and employment opportunities are inequitably distributed across all classes
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Of the three systems of stratification discussed so far, class systems are by far the most open, meaning they have the most vertical mobility.

Detailed explanation-2: -Social stratification in the Caribbean is based on class, status, power, race/ethnicity, colour, gender, education, etc. The Caribbean stratification system has been greatly influenced by its history of Colonialism, Plantation Slavery and Indentureship.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Class System Unlike caste systems, class systems are open. People may move to a different level (vertical movement) of education or employment status than their parents.

Detailed explanation-4: -Open systems are assumed to have some degree of social mobility. Example : America class system is an example of open system of stratification.

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