Keywords

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Social mobility
Movement of an individual from one class to another/social mobility can be upward or downward
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Intergenrational mobility
Movement between generations up/ down class hierarchy
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Intragenerational mobility
Movement within a generation up/ down class hierarchy
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Social class
Division of indivuduals into working/ middle/ upper class based on social and economic status
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Poverty
State by which a person can't afford to maintain an average standard of living
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Stratification
Placement/ organisation of people in society based on occupation/ income/ wealth/ social class/ gender/ race/ ethnicity
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Ascribed status
Social position one is born into
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Achieved status
Social position one works their way up to "meritocracy"
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Card 2

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Movement between generations up/ down class hierarchy

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Intergenrational mobility

Card 3

Front

Movement within a generation up/ down class hierarchy

Back

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Card 4

Front

Division of indivuduals into working/ middle/ upper class based on social and economic status

Back

Preview of the back of card 4

Card 5

Front

State by which a person can't afford to maintain an average standard of living

Back

Preview of the back of card 5
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