In the U.S. and many other countries which of these is the basis of stratification?

A. the money economy
B. symbolic exchanges
C. the ability to own the means of production
D. the prestige attached to a person's position


Answer: A

Sociology

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a. independent variables / dependent variable b. indicators / concept c. concepts / indicator d. control variables / experimental variable

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What will be an ideal response?

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