Types of Social Mobility

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Upper Mobility

the ability to move higher

Downward Mobility

the ability to move lower

Intergenerational Mobility

the difference b/t the parents' position in the stratification system and the positions achieved by their children

Structural Mobility

describes the effects of changes in the larger society on the positions of individuals in the stratification system, especially the occupational structure

Vertical Mobility

key components are upward and downward mobility

Intragenerational Mobility

movement up or down the stratification system in one's lifetime

Horizontal Mobility

movement within one's social class


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