According to Shepard, which of the following statements best describes the relationships among the economic, power, and prestige dimensions of stratification?
a. Individuals who are low in the prestige dimension tend to be high on the others.
b. Individuals who are high in the economic dimension tend to be low on the others.
c. Individuals who are high in one dimension tend to be high on the other two.
d. Individuals who are low in the power dimension tend to be high on the others.
e. The three dimensions are unrelated.
C
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