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To impress her friends, Laura wears an expensive dress to a party. A sociologist might say Laura is engaging in
 
  a. structural social mobility.
  b. relative deprivation.
  c. reference group behavior.
  d. conspicuous consumption.

Question 2

Over the course of human history, revolutionary changes in which of the following have brought great transformation to the economy?
 
  a. production technology
  b. family structure
  c. population size
  d. natural resources



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Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

a



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