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Social class is more than just how much money you have…

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Social class is more than just how much money you have it is the clothes, music
School you go to it has a strong influence on how you interact with others.
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People from ‘lower classes..

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People from ‘lower classes’ have different ways of thinking about the world than people in ‘upper classes’.

People who come from a lower-class background have to depend more on other people.

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If you don’t have resources and education

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If you don’t have resources and education, you really adapt to the environment, which is more threatening, by turning to other people,” “People who grow up in lower-class neighborhoods, will say…you’ve just got to lean on people”.

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