Malik grew up in an affluent household which embraced activities such as attending the opera, visiting museums, and traveling to foreign countries at least once a year.When Malik goes to college, he finds he has much to talk about with professors, and fellow students from similar backgrounds.Malik is enjoying the benefits of:
A)Grade inflation
B)Cultural capital
C)Tracking
D)The education gap

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Cultural capital refers to the non-financial social assets that promote social mobility beyond economic means. Examples of cultural capital would include knowledge, skills, education, or any advantages a person has which give them a higher status in society, such as attending the opera, visiting museums, and traveling to foreign countries. Malik's experiences and upbringing have provided him with cultural capital, which helps him connect with professors and peers of similar backgrounds in college.

Malik Grew Up in an Affluent Household Which Embraced Activities