Victor wanted to be able to show Marilyn's parents that he had some money, too, so he wore his best Italian suit and his TAG Heuer watch. They were Victor's way of advertising his achievements. Products used in this way are called:
A) status utilities.
B) fraudulent symbols.
C) social class indicators.
D) status symbols.

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Status symbols are items used to signify an individual's wealth, success, or social status, which is exactly how Victor is using his Italian suit and TAG Heuer watch.

Victor Wanted to Be Able to Show Marilyn's Parents That