Which of the Following Statements About Social Class Is Most

question 351

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about social class is most accurate?

• A) Members of the lower class have a more short-term time orientation and think in concrete rather than abstract terms.
• B) Members of the lower class are more likely to think about the future than those in the middle or upper classes.
• C) The single most important factor in determining social class is a person's financial worth.
• D) Members of the upper class are less likely to think abstractly and more likely concentrate on the immediate rather than long-term than the other classes.
• E) Members of the middle class have little interest in improvement centers or automobile parts stores; they are much more interested in travel and technology.

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