Multiple Choice
Which of the following examples illustrates that individuals' lives are not entirely shaped by social structures?
A) The children of movie stars often go on to become movie stars.
B) Oprah Winfrey was born into poverty but rose to become one of the wealthiest people in America.
C) President Franklin D. Roosevelt was related to 11 other presidents.
D) In the U.S., upward economic mobility-the ability to enter a social class that is higher than the one you were born into-is relatively weak.
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