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A Young Female University Dropout Sells Clothing at a Retail

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A young female university dropout sells clothing at a retail outlet. After a year, she responds to a competition for a job as a teller at a bank that is looking for someone with a high-school diploma; however, she loses out to someone with a university degree. What term do sociologists use to describe this young woman's situation?


A) creeping credentialism
B) labour-market segmentation
C) credential amplification
D) labour-pool competition

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