Social scientists now distinguish between a dimension of stratification measurable by quantifiable variables and a dimension involving how people evaluate themselves and others.These can be termed the __________ dimensions.

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The options presented a contrast between variables that are either objective and measurable or subjective and perceived. The best choice is D because it directly matches the contrast between the two dimensions being discussed: stratification that is measurable by quantifiable variables (objective), and how people evaluate themselves and others (subjective). The other choices do not capture the same nuance or contrast as the terms "objective" and "subjective."

Social Scientists Now Distinguish Between a Dimension of Stratification Measurable