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    The "Matthew Effect" Refers to the Tendency of
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The "Matthew Effect" Refers to the Tendency of

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The "Matthew effect" refers to the tendency of


A) people who already have stuff (money, prestige, power) to be given more.
B) men to be charged with the greatest burdens in society.
C) people with certain names to achieve greater popularity.
D) the Peter Principle to only apply to men.
E) none of these

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