______ coined the term conspicuous consumption, which refers to those of the upper class who use their wealth to demonstrate their status in society.
A. Karl Marx
B. Max Weber
C. Auguste Comte
D. Thorstein Veblen
Answer: D
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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The congregate system was also known as the ________ system.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).