Which of the following is an example of intergenerational mobility?

A. A daughter rises above the class of her parents.
B. A man’s class status changes due to losses from bad investments.
C. A woman’s class status changes as a result of business success.
D. After having children, a couple’s class status drops.


Answer: A

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