Question

Which of the following statements about social mobility in the United States is false? Group of answer choices There is a high level of occupation inheritance. The higher the father’s occupation level, the better the son’s chance for occupational achievement. Sons are more likely to move up than down. The mobility of women reflects the occupational achievements of their mothers.

Answer 1

The correct answer is the mobility of women reflects the occupational achievements of their mothers.

Explanation: The differences between women and men increased rapidly.

Women, as aggregates, have lower social status than men in all known societies, sex-based inequalities have not been considered in most theoretical and empirical work on social stratification.