Social class, race, ethnicity, gender, life stage, and even knowledge are ways in which members of a culture are classified by systematic inequalities that affect their social standing, called intergenerational effect.

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The correct term for systematic inequalities affecting social standing is "social stratification," not "intergenerational effect." Intergenerational effect refers to the transmission of social status or economic conditions from one generation to the next.

Social Class, Race, Ethnicity, Gender, Life Stage, and Even Knowledge