Working-Class and Upper-Middle-Class Americans Differ in That

question 24

Multiple Choice

Working-class and upper-middle-class Americans differ in that

• A)working-class Americans are happier than upper-middle-class Americans.
• B)although working-class Americans do not have as many choices available to them,they desire choice,and respond to choices made by others,in the same way that upper-middle-class Americans do.
• C)upper-middle-class Americans employ more primary and more secondary control than do working-class Americans.
• D)working-class Americans use more primary control than upper-middle-class Americans,but there is no difference in the use of secondary control.
• E)working-class Americans respond to a choice being taken away from them better than do upper-middle-class Americans.

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