Which of the following is not an example of a sociocultural impediment to economic growth?
A) tribal allegiances that take precedence over national unity
B) religious beliefs and practices that severely limit economic activity
C) migration of labor resources from agricultural to urban areas
D) a system for allocating jobs based on caste or tradition

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Migration of labor resources from agricultural to urban areas is not an example of a sociocultural impediment to economic growth. It is rather a natural phenomenon that occurs as countries develop, and is more related to demographic and economic factors. The other choices, tribal allegiances, religious beliefs, and caste-based job allocation, all reflect cultural or social factors that can hinder or limit economic progress in certain contexts.

Which of the Following Is Not an Example of a Sociocultural