In the Model of American Social Classes Based on Weber's

question 11

Multiple Choice

In the model of American social classes based on Weber's theory, the____________ is made up of prominent families that have held great wealth for several generations.

• A) lower-upper
• B) new money
• C) upper-upper
• D) upper-middle

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Definitions:

Action Identification Theory

A psychological theory that examines how individuals understand and conceptualize their actions, ranging from low-level details to high-level purposes.

Possible Losses

Potential negative outcomes or detriments that could occur as a result of a decision or action.

Possible Gains

Refers to the potential benefits or positive outcomes that might be achieved in a certain situation.

Tradeoffs

The balancing act of giving up one thing to gain another, often used in discussions about decision-making processes.