Define social capital.

What will be an ideal response?


The network of friends and contacts that provides access to jobs, financial capital, and marriage partners of high social standing.

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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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a. conservative; conservative b. liberal; liberal c. liberal; conservative d. conservative; liberal

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