Which of the following is true?
a. ?Social class membership begins exerting an influence only in the elementary school years.
b. ?Social class membership begins exerting its influence before birth.
c. ?Social class affects individual outcome(s) only during the adult working years.
d. ?Social class has little effect on individual outcome(s).
ANSWER:
b
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