Which factor became increasingly important for upward social mobility in the 20th century?

a. moving from family farms to cities for better economic opportunities
b. the belief that hard work and thrift would pay off
c. education
d. salaried employment, rather than an hourly wage


C

Sociology

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According to sociologist Erving Goffman, ___________ refers to the strategies we use to rescue our performance when we experience a potential or actual embarrassing situation

a. studied nonobservance b. front stage and back stage behavior c. face-saving behavior d. social reconstruction

Sociology

The text defines middle-income nations as having per capita income between $2,500 and $12,000 per year

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Sociology

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

Sociology