How do social scientists generally measure the degree of class mobility?
A) by comparing the class of individuals with the class of their parents
B) by ranking the various classes living within a single neighborhood
C) by determining the class of friends of the average middle-class child
D) by measuring the number of classes that most people believe exist in their society
Answer: A
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