Carla and Stephanie Have Both Recently Graduated from University with a Degree

question 95

Multiple Choice

Carla and Stephanie have both recently graduated from university with a degree in electrical engineering. They both graduated with the same, very high grades. They have both applied for the same position in a prestigious engineering firm. An important part of the job they are interviewing for involves meeting with clients to discuss the details of multi-million dollar contracts. Stephanie prefers bowling, country music, and reality TV. Carla likes ballet, classical music, and foreign films. Which of the following best describes their situation with respect to the job they are applying for?

• A) Carla is more likely than Stephanie to get the job because she has more social capital.
• B) Carla is more likely than Stephanie to get the job because she has more cultural capital.
• C) Stephanie is more likely than Carla to get the job because she has more social capital.
• D) Stephanie is more likely than Carla to get the job because she has more cultural capital.

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Definitions:

Restrictive

Imposing limitations or restrictions on actions, movements, or decisions.

Affectionate

Exhibiting feelings of fondness or tenderness towards others.

Indulgent

Being indulgent is characterized by a tendency to be overly generous or lenient, often in a way that allows for excessive freedom or the gratification of desires.

Warm

Having a moderate degree of heat, or showing kindness and affectionate concern for others.