Introductory Sociology CLEP Prep Practice Exam

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What are the two main components of social structure?

  1. Race and ethnicity

  2. Status and reference group

  3. Education and power

  4. Class and gender

The correct answer is: Status and reference group

Answer Explanation Social structure refers to the patterned relationships between individuals in a society or group. The two main components of social structure are status and reference group. Option A - Race and ethnicity are social constructs that can certainly impact social structure, but they are not the main components. Option C - Education and power are also important factors in social structure, but they are not the main components either. Option D - Class and gender are also important aspects of social structure, but they are not the main components.

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