Asked by Bryanna Otalvaro on Apr 30, 2024

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Garrett is interested in working at a large multinational manufacturing company. His uncle knows the family that owns the company, so Garrett asks his uncle to help get him an interview. What is Garrett using in this situation?

A) cultural capital
B) network capital
C) social capital
D) human capital

Social Capital

Refers to the networks or connections that individuals possess.

Network Capital

The valuable resources a person can access through their social networks, including support, information, and opportunities.

  • Acknowledge the importance of social and human capital in securing elevated levels of income and status.
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May 02, 2024

Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
Garrett is using social capital, which refers to the networks of relationships among people who live and work in a particular society, enabling that society to function effectively. In this case, Garrett is leveraging his uncle's relationship with the company's owning family to gain an advantage in securing an interview.