Which of the Following Is False About Social Mobility in the United

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following is false about social mobility in the United States today?

• A)In the U.S.anyone who works hard enough can get ahead.
• B)Social mobility occurs in the U.S.,but less often than the myth asserts and over shorter distances from one class to another.
• C)Most people remain in their class of origin.
• D)Social mobility is greatly influenced by education.

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Pyrogens

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