Which of the Following Was True of Middle-Class White Families

question 35

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was true of middle-class white families in the 1950s?

• A) They exhibited a great deal of conformity in their consumer behavior.
• B) They tended to spend rather than save.
• C) They aspired to live in city centers.
• D) They tended to reject traditional social and cultural norms.

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