Question

Which term is used by sociologists to refer to a structured ranking of groups of people that perpetuates unequal economic rewards and power in society?

A. social mobility
B. stratification
C. hypergamy
D. status

Answer 1

B. stratification

Step-by-step explanation:

Stratification -

It is the type of bifurcation , where the people of the society are divided on the basis of social status , wealth , income , and social power , is known as a social stratification .

The process of this division is a relative in nature , depending on the social units , region and category .

Stratification term is commonly used by the sociologist for the structured ranking process .