Which of the following statements about vocational choice is TRUE:

A) Low-SES youths have the same occupational aspirations as middle-SES youths.
B) Middle-SES youths tend to choose occupations with higher status than do lower-SES youths.
C) Even when separated from SES, race and ethnicity play a large role in occupational aspirations.
D) all of the above


Answer: B

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