In his comparison of upper-middle-class culture in the U.S. and France, Lamont found that:

a. the heroes and models of upper-middle-class life in America would be considered vulgar and even mildly offensive in French upper-middle-class social circles.
b. the heroes and models of upper-middle-class life in France would be considered vulgar and even mildly offensive in American upper-middle-class social circles.
c. the heroes and models were surprisingly similar in both countries.
d. the French and the Americans shared very similar moral standards


A

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