Which of the following is characteristic of the credential society?

a. Diplomas and degrees determine who gets jobs even if the actual diploma is not relevant to the specific job.
b. Personal networks, not diplomas, are what people use to get jobs.
c. Jobs come first and then people earn the diplomas that justify their position.
d. Our society gives a lot of credit to people with jobs.


a

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