The concept of "intergenerational social mobility" refers to change in social position:
A) over a person's lifetime
B) when moving from one type of job to another.
C) in a downward direction.
D) by children in relation to their parents.

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Intergenerational social mobility refers to the change in social status or position, usually in relation to one's parents or from one generation to the next. It measures the extent to which children move up or down the social ladder from their parents' position. A, B, and C are incorrect because they do not refer specifically to intergenerational social mobility.

The Concept of "Intergenerational Social Mobility" Refers to Change in Social