According to William Sewell and Robert Hauser, the key factor behind occupational status is
a. educational and career aspirations.
b. genetics.
c. power.
d. luck.
Answer: a. educational and career aspirations.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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A. The preparatory stage B. The play stage C. The game stage D. The imitative stage