Social Class, Socioeconomic Status, and Stratification (10A)
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What is horizontal social mobility?
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What is the poverty line?
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What is meritocracy?
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A system where rewards and status are based on individual achievement. It emphasizes talent and effort in allocating positions, ideally reducing inherited inequalities.