The statements given below are possible explanations for why people accept their "place" in a stratification system. Which of these is NOT true?
A) Socialization teaches them to accept their position.
B) They are assigned to their position through the democratic process and recognize the right of the majority vote to determine social station.
C) They believe their position is justified by their own inadequacies.
D) They lack the power to change their situation.

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The democratic process does not assign people to their positions in a stratification system, nor does it determine social station through majority vote. Stratification is typically based on factors like socioeconomic status, not democratic assignment.

The Statements Given Below Are Possible Explanations for Why People