Prestige is:
A) primarily associated with increased consumption and display of goods and services in Western societies.
B) primarily associated with giving goods away to obtain greater social status in Western societies.
C) universally associated with increased consumption and display in societies worldwide.
D) universally associated with increased consumption and display in societies worldwide.
E) an individual acquisition and does not have any social values associated with it.
A
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