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beccaep

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Based on what you know about occupational prestige, you would assume that ________
 
  a. most of the highest-ranked occupations in the United States are dominated by women.
  b. occupational rankings are roughly the same in all high-income nations.
  c. white-collar work and blue-collar work have about the same social prestige.
  d. in the United States, occupation has little to do with social standing.

Question 2

Social position in the United States is affected by a person's ________
 
  a. family, race, and gender.
  b. race only.
  c. gender only.
  d. family only.


Bigfoot1984

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Reply #1 on: Jul 2, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: b

Answer to Question 2

Answer: a


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