What Is Social Mobility? What Is the Difference Between Intergenerational

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Essay

What is social mobility? What is the difference between intergenerational and intra- generational mobility? How much mobility is there in industrial capitalist societies?
Are these societies more similar or different in their mobility rates?

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Definitions:

Unconditioned Response

A reflexive, automatic reaction to an unconditioned stimulus, not learned through prior experience.

Unconditioned Stimulus

In classical conditioning, it is any stimulus that can naturally and automatically trigger a response without prior learning.

Conditioned Response

A learned reaction to a conditioned stimulus that occurs because of previous conditioning, often discussed in the context of classical conditioning.

Conditioned Response

A learned response to a previously neutral stimulus that, after association with an unconditioned stimulus, elicits a reaction.