Julia is a highly paid actress who likes expensive clothing and inexpensive jewelry and reads comic books as well as best-selling books. Julia's behavior is most like which of these?

A. cultural feeders
B. cultural omnivores
C. social classes
D. symbolic exchangers


Answer: B

Sociology

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