A professional group has a monopoly over a prestigious occupation. The group retains control over this occupation because, in order to enter the occupation or perform any of its job duties, a person has to have a certain degree and pass a licensing exam. This is an example of
A. cultural capital.
B. credentialing.
C. social capital.
D. social reproduction.
Answer: B
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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a. one in two b. one in three c. one in four d. one in five
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a. only her personal preference for family size. b. how many children she can afford. c. whether she lives in a poor or a rich society. d. simply the desires of her husband.
The Mexican Revolution of ___________ was a push factor for Mexican immigration to the United States.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).