Researchers of social mobility, from Peter Blau and Otis Dudley Duncan in the 1960s to Pierre Bourdieu in the 1980s, have shown that:
A) cultural capital plays little role in determining social status
B) educational attainment plays little role in an individual's adult social status
C) family social status significantly affects the child's educational attainment
D) only economic capital is inherited; cultural capital can be acquired

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Researchers have shown that a child's family social status significantly affects their educational attainment and therefore their adult social status.

Researchers of Social Mobility, from Peter Blau and Otis Dudley