Practice mode Social Mobility

In which system of mobility are ideas about equality of opportunity irrelevant to how individuals are placed in different statuses?

Correct answer C. Closed

Explanation

In a closed system, positions are fixed by birth, such as caste, so notions of equal opportunity have no bearing on where people end up.

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