In the Context of Consumption,it Is the Difference in ________

question 40

Multiple Choice

In the context of consumption,it is the difference in ________ that is an important discriminant of social class between people,not the amount of income they earn.

• A) education
• B) occupation
• C) values
• D) power
• E) prestige

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Definitions:

Sociological Imagination

C. W. Mills’s term for the ability to perceive how dynamic social forces influence individual lives.

Language

A shared symbol system of rules and meanings that governs the production and interpretation of speech.

Cultural Change

The transformation of a society or culture through innovation, invention, discovery, or contact with other cultures.

Situational Ethics

An ethical theory proposing that moral decisions should be based on the context of a situation, rather than on fixed laws or norms.