Which of the Following Statements About Social Class MOST ACCURATE

question 171

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about social class MOST ACCURATE?

• A)Members of the lower social class have a more short-term time orientation and think in concrete rather than abstract terms.
• B)Members of the lower social classes are more likely to think about the future than those in the middle or upper social classes.
• C)The single most important factor in determining social class is a person's financial worth.
• D)Members of the upper social class are less likely to think abstractly and more likely concentrate on the immediate rather than long-term than the other social classes.
• E)Members of the middle social class have little interest in improvement centers or automobile parts stores;they are much more interested in travel and technology.

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