Looking at the 1950s and the 1960s,many observers of American society pointed to the economic gains of many working-class people which gave them the means to live a largely middle-class lifestyle.This is referred to as __________.

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The statement is referring to the idea of "the convergence of social classes toward a general affluence" which suggests that the economic gains of many working-class people allowed them to attain a middle-class lifestyle, blurring the lines between social classes.

Looking at the 1950s and the 1960s,many Observers of American