An open class system is based on social mobility that includes

a.
horizontal mobility.
c.
intergenerational mobility.
b.
vertical mobility.
d.
all of the above

1 answer

An open class system is characterized by the opportunity for social mobility, which can take various forms. Therefore, the correct answer is:

d. all of the above

This includes:

  • Horizontal mobility: movement within the same social level.
  • Vertical mobility: movement up or down the social hierarchy.
  • Intergenerational mobility: changes in social status between different generations within a family.