Helping a nonsmoker qualifies as __________ cultural capital because smoking is prohibited in most public spaces and some work places give preference to nonsmokers when hiring.

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Institutionalized cultural capital refers to the formal recognition of cultural competencies and skills through qualifications, certifications, or other formal recognitions. In this context, the preference for nonsmokers in hiring processes and the prohibition of smoking in public spaces can be seen as a form of institutionalized recognition of the cultural practice of not smoking.

Helping a Nonsmoker Qualifies as __________ Cultural Capital Because Smoking