Instead of Lavish Shows of Wealth, Some Circles of Upper

question 58

Multiple Choice

Instead of lavish shows of wealth, some circles of upper class culture may still wear inexpensive clothes or drive an economy car. This is referred to as:

• A) anti-Americanization
• B) inconspicuous consumption
• C) culture jamming
• D) postconsumer culture

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Mean Hourly Wages

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Matched Samples

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