Social mobility in the United States is
A. evidenced by the fact that virtually all Americans are now middle-class.
B. on the increase as concerns of social stability lessen.
C. more of an ideal as rigidity in class structure is maintained in the interest of social stability.
D. no longer a concern because of the drastic reduction in poverty rates.
C. more of an ideal as rigidity in class structure is maintained in the interest of social stability.
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