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Which of the following is an example of upward social mobility?
 
  a. Your parents are doctors and you become a doctor.
  b. Your parents did not go to college, but you graduate with an M.A.
  c. You lose your job as an engineer and you start a job in a fast-food restaurant.
  d. You want to go to college one day.

Question 2

The process of changing one's social class is called:
 
  a. status climbing.
  b. class consciousness.
  c. career striving.
  d. social mobility.


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mcomstock09

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Reply #1 on: Jul 1, 2018
Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

d


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Reply 2 on: Jul 1, 2018
Gracias!

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