The Social Class System in the U.S

question 50

Multiple Choice

The social class system in the U.S.

• A) does not affect how people spend, but does affect how they save.
• B) may put people with the same income level in different social classes.
• C) is based on a person's educational level.
• D) is much more rigid than in Europe and Asia.
• E) does not affect people's attitudes.

Comprehend the role of political economy in society.

Acknowledge the impact of social structures on individual achievements and challenges.

Recognize the historical development and significance of sociology within different regional contexts.

Understand the role of values in scientific inquiry within sociology.

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