Mark Granovetter Has Argued That the People You Know Best

question 77

Multiple Choice

Mark Granovetter has argued that the people you know best are likely to possess only information you already have, which is why he argued that, especially for finding employment, it is advantageous to have:

• A) a commitment to hard work and a determination to succeed.
• B) more casual acquaintances who are connected to different social networks.
• C) parents and grandparents with high socioeconomic status.
• D) a prestigious education in order to gain access to lucrative occupations.
• E) a high degree of cultural and social capital.