Which of the Following Statements About the Underclass Is True

question 34

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about the underclass is true?

• A) The underclass is made up of members who form very strong bonds in contrast to other groups in society.
• B) Those in the underclass are usually viewed as having equal status to the rest of society.
• C) The underclass live on the fringes in society by choice and actively reject larger cultural norms.
• D) Placement in the underclass is due in part to the disapperance of, well-paying jobs that do not require advanced education in the United States.

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