The objective method of assessing social class assigns individuals to classes on the basis of

A. criteria such as occupation, education, income, and place of residence.
B. self-assessment.
C. assessments by friends and colleagues.
D. the neighborhoods in which they reside.


A. criteria such as occupation, education, income, and place of residence.

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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