Lily's transition best represents downward mobility. This is indicated by her experience of being laid off from a stable job, taking a part-time position that likely pays less, selling her home, and moving to a smaller apartment. These changes signify a decline in her economic status.
Lily worked for a textbook company for eight years. She was laid off a year ago and took a part-time job at a local restaurant to make ends meet. She had to sell her home and move to a smaller apartment. What does Lily’s transition BEST represent?
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upward mobility
downward mobility
stagnation
a social movement
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