People
Who was Horatio Alger?
What is inter generational mobility?
The change that family members make in a social class from one generation to the next.
How will mental health be effected in lower class?
You will be more stressed, depressed and anxious.
What class level had the majority of people and has mostly blue collar jobs?
Working Class
What social class would you be in to have a higher rate of divorce?
Lower class
Who was Daniel Rossides? What did he create?
What is defered gratification?
Going without something in the present in the hope of achieving greater gains in the future.
How will your education be effected if you are wealthy?
The higher social classes, the better education a person will have.
What class has doctors and lawyers and makes up 10-15% of the population?
Upper middle
What is immediate gratification?
Doing what you want now instead of saving it for the future.
Who was Dr. Sally K. Ride?
Became the first American women to be set into space.
What was Horatio Alger Myth?
The belief that due to limitless possibilities, anyone can get ahead if he or she tries hard enough.
How will physical health be effected if you are in the lower social classes?
It is bad because you eat unhealthy, don't have time to exercise, and you can't pay for medical bills.
What groups of people are the majority of lower class?
African Americans and single mothers.
What is vertical mobility?