According to the Textbook, All of the Following Are Reasons

question 10

Multiple Choice

According to the textbook, all of the following are reasons that adolescents' ambitions are consistent with the socioeconomic status of those around them, except:

• A) occupational attainment depends strongly on educational attainment and educational attainment is greatly influenced by socioeconomic status.
• B) middle-class parents are more likely to raise their children in ways that foster the development of strong achievement orientation and career exploration.
• C) parents, siblings, and other important sources of influence serve as models for adolescents' occupational choices.
• D) many employers won't higher people from certain SES groups.

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