Which Social Class Is Most Likely to Engage in "Natural

question 36

Multiple Choice

Which social class is most likely to engage in "natural growth," according to researcher Annette Lareau?

• A) the middle class
• B) the working class
• C) the working poor
• D) the underclass

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Definitions:

Free Riding

The act of benefiting from resources or services without paying for them or contributing to their provision.

Evaluation Apprehension

Anxiety or fear about being judged or evaluated by others, often affecting performance or behavior in social settings.

Social Facilitation

The tendency for people to perform differently when in the presence of others compared to when alone, typically improving on simple tasks and worsening on complex tasks.

Commons Dilemma

A situation in which individuals' short-term selfish interests are at odds with long-term group interests and the common good.