Question

Naresh wants to show his friends his new financial status. He buys an expensive car and joins an elite country club. These purchases are examples of: A. Biological characteristics B. Ascribed social standing C. Conspicuous consumption D. Gender differentiation. NEED HELPPP sociology<

Answer 1

There is almost always two obvious invalid options that can be easily eliminated leaving just two to seriously consider.

Answer 2

Still not sure :(

Answer 3

Which two options have you already eliminated?

Answer 4

D and A? Is that right?

Answer 5

To eliminate, yes

Answer 6

Okay good.

Answer 7

All you're left with to ponder now is just B and D. Here's what to do: Grab a piece of paper and write "Ascribed Social Standing" one one side and "Conspicuous Consumption" on the other side. Then research and make a list of the characteristics of each under the appropriate topic. Then compare the list with the given scenario. The one that closely resembles the given scenario is the likely answer.

Answer 8

Okay got it. It may be C

Answer 9

Correct

Answer 10

Thank you