If You Were Trying to Measure the "Social Class" of Various

question 11

Multiple Choice

If you were trying to measure the "social class" of various people, you would have to keep in mind that

• A) you must measure this in every way possible
• B) it is necessary to specify exactly what you are measuring.
• C) there is simply no way to measure "social class."
• D) everyone agrees on what "social class" means.

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