Two individuals have identical annual incomes but are in different social classes. Which of the following would NOT help to explain this difference?
A. One individual has wealthy parents, but the other individual has working class parents.
B. One individual has a college degree, but the other individual does not.
C. One individual smokes cigarettes, but the other individual does not.
D. One individual owns an expensive house, but the other individual rents an apartment.
E. All of these would explain this difference.
Answer: C
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