First-generation college graduates who become physicians reflect:
A) Intragenerational mobility
B) Intergenerational mobility
C) Horizontal mobility
D) Open mobility

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Intergenerational mobility refers to when an individual moves up in social class or status compared to their parents or earlier generations in their family. First-generation college graduates who become physicians have achieved intergenerational mobility because they have obtained a higher social status than their parents or earlier generations.

First-Generation College Graduates Who Become Physicians Reflect