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Meritocracy is social stratification based on ability and, according to some order theorists, develops through an automatic sorting process.
 
  a. true
  b. false

Question 2

The author of the text does not consider __________ to be a part of the new value cluster he discusses.
 
  a. acting young
  b. being entertained
  c. staying healthy
  d. respecting elders



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Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

d



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