What Kind of Impression About Social Class Are Popular Television

question 55

Multiple Choice

What kind of impression about social class are popular television game shows that give away large sums of money framed to give viewers?

• A) Upward social mobility is possible and available with little effort or time.
• B) Downward social mobility is likely,especially without time and effort at maintaining one's lifestyle.
• C) Upward and downward social mobility are the result of chance.
• D) Winning game shows is a popular strategy to achieve upward social mobility.

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