Which of the Following Statements Regarding Social Class Is True

question 167

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding social class is true?

• A) A social class is a closed aggregate of people with similar social ranking.
• B) The criteria used to group people into social classes do not vary from one culture to another.
• C) A social class is an open aggregate of people with similar social ranking.
• D) A social class is a ranking of people by other members of society into positions of social respect.
• E) A social class is an open aggregate of people with different social rankings.

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