The Number of Social Classes Recognized as Existing by Social

question 10

Multiple Choice

The number of social classes recognized as existing by social scientists is:

• A) over one hundred.
• B) thought to be between four and seven.
• C) always three.
• D) not generally agreed upon by social scientists.

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Definitions:

Longitudinal

A type of study or research design that follows the same subjects over a period of time to observe changes or developments.

Experimental

Pertaining to a method of inquiry in science and psychology involving controlled testing of variables to study effects or outcomes.

Retrospective

An approach or study that looks back at events or experiences from the past.

Cross-sectional

Pertains to research that involves analyzing data from a population, or a representative subset, at a specific point in time.