In one community, doctors and teachers are considered to have the most honored jobs, then business managers, and then those who work in politics. The more honored the job, the more income and influence the person holding the position has. This job ranking represents a(n)
A. in-group.
B. status hierarchy.
C. social circuit.
D. social network.
Answer: B
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