A recent study of the social classes Americans feel they belong to found that:
a. blacks and Hispanics are far less likely than whites to assign themselves to the middle class
b. most people are unaware of the existence of social classes in the United States
c. most people consider themselves members of the working class
d. most people deny that they belong to any social class
A
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