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MGLQZ

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Assimilation refers to the process by which
 
  a. people become more tolerant of minorities.
  b. minorities gradually adopt patterns of the dominant culture.
  c. all minority categories become more equal in social standing.
  d. people regain their lost cultural heritage.

Question 2

Compared to other systems of stratification, class systems are the most likely to permit the ability to move up or down, i.e., __________,
 
  Fill in the blank with correct word



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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

mobility, or social mobility



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