Which of the following is considered a pattern revealed by studies of intergenerational mobility in industrialized nations?
A. There is a common pattern toward agriculture-based occupations.
B. Mobility opportunities are strongly influenced by structural factors.
C. Intergenerational mobility has been decreasing in most countries.
D. Parental positions tend to have little effect on the social mobility of children.
Answer: B
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