I'm not absolutely sure but i believe the answer is yes
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The term yardstick refers to what is a normal response. It really has nothing to do with a yardstick and can be used in many situations. A yardstick is a measurement that has been tested over and over and than that measurement becomes the standard.
Say the yardstick for a reaction time is 5 seconds
Meaning that is what a normal healthy person can do it in.
Joan has the reaction in 4.8 second. Well she is on the the bell curve and did better than the yardstick test measure.
<span>Social stratification is the essence of a democratic society. However, there can be drawbacks, such as the inequality of the classes. There comes a time when you have to wonder if those that are in better socio economic classes exploit those who do not have an edge in societal classes. So, to answer your question, it is both good for society in that it allows for classes to progress, and it may be bad since those in lower classes will have a harder time advancing.</span>
