__________ Upward and downward movements in socioeco¬nomic status measured by the standing of children compared with that of their parents

What will be an ideal response?


intergenerational mobility

Sociology

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Sociology

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Sociology

In the view of sociologists, the distinction between racial and ethnic minorities is clear-cut.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

Sociology