1. Social Stratification
... modern societies is the distributional theory. It is when one's social ranking is based on their economic position. Our society separated us into six groups: upper upper class, upper class, upper middle class, middle class, lower middle class, and lower class. One is put into these categories based on their income, occupation, education, lifestyle, and ... can change their status with relative ease." Though it is not easily achieved, many people strive to become part of the upper class. It is not impossible to become part of the upper class but it is certainly difficult considering that ...
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