MSA Mock Exam Graded A+ 2024Differentiation - ANS-the process by which a status hierarchy develops within any society or social group. For example, in a care facility for older people, social differentiation might be based on age, level of mobility, or physical impairment.amalgamation - ANS-refers to a blending of cultures, rather than one group eliminating another (acculturation) or one group mixing itself into another (assimilation).Participant observation - ANS-a research method in which investigators systematically observe people while joining them in their routine activitiesEconomic capacities - ANS-According to marxist theory, what is the main basis of social stratification in societyEthnography - ANS-staying in the research area for a long period of time and living with the community in order to describe and understand the community's culturesociological imagination - ANS-According to C. Wright Mills, what is the quality of mind that allows an individual to examine personal troubles in the light of broader social issuesEndomorph - ANS-A somatotype, described as temperamentally relaxed, outgoing people who like physical comfort and eatingEctomorph - ANS-are long and lean, with little body fat, and little muscle. They have a hard time gaining weight. Fashion models and basketball players fit this category.Mesomorphs - ANS-athletic,