Prestige refers to the

A. reputation that a particular individual has within an occupation.
B. ability to exercise one's will over others.
C. respect and admiration with which an occupation is regarded by society.
D. people who have similar levels of wealth and income.


C. respect and admiration with which an occupation is regarded by society.

Sociology

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