Where Do I Fall in the American Economic Class System?

When asked how they identify their social class 54% of Americans said they belong to the middle class, according to one ...

Study links social class origins to lower wage goals in job search

A college degree is supposed to be the great equalizer in the labor market, promising upward mobility and better pay for all.
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Social class shapes perceptions of societal contribution

Research published in the Journal of Personality & Social Psychology finds that Americans in lower social class contexts ...
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Here’s What It Would Take to Move from Lower to Middle Class. Could You Do It?

It is possible to change your social class status but not without huge paradigm shifts, a great deal of intentional dedicated effort, acquiring new social and professional skills, and having mentors ...
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Cross-country study gathers new insight about the psychology of social class

Understanding the effects of social class on people's attitudes, thoughts, feelings and behaviors could have valuable implications, as it could help to tailor social and behavioral interventions ...
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Does Social Class Influence Generosity?

For decades, researchers have debated how social class affects a person’s likelihood of helping others. There are two main schools of thought on the topic. One hypothesizes that because lower-income ...