Concepts and Types of Social Mobility

The conclusion that represents the definition of social mobility is

• the process that involves social relationships between individuals or groups

• the process by which people's values, systems, and behavior change

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  the behavior of disregarding values and norms

• the process of moving from one social class to another

Which of the following is NOT a type of social mobility?

• Horizontal mobility

• Vertical mobility

• Lateral mobility

What is horizontal social mobility?

• Movement up or down the social hierarchy

• Movement within the same social class

• Movement between different generations

• Movement due to changes in societal structure

Vertical social mobility refers to:

• Movement within the same social class

• Movement between different generations

• Movement up or down the social hierarchy

• Movement due to changes in societal structure

Which of the following is an example of vertical mobility?

• A teacher becoming a principal

• A doctor moving to a different country

• A factory worker moving to a managerial position

• A student changing majors in college

Intergenerational mobility refers to:

• Movement between different generations

• Movement within the same generation

• Movement between different social classes

• Movement within the same family

Which type of mobility focuses on changes in occupation or income across generations?

• Structural mobility

• Intergenerational mobility

• Intragenerational mobility

• Occupational mobility

Which of the following is an example of intragenerational mobility?

• A farmer's son becoming a doctor

• A teacher retiring from teaching

• A CEO stepping down from the position

• A student graduating from university

Which type of mobility involves movement between different social classes within the same generation?

• Intergenerational mobility

• Intragenerational mobility

• Horizontal mobility

• Vertical mobility

What is the primary goal of promoting social mobility in Malaysia?

• Ensuring equal outcomes for everyone

• Reducing poverty and inequality

• Maintaining traditional social structures

• Limiting access to education and opportunities