Funding structures for PhD programs generally mean a student needs financial support to survive.This limits the economic status of participants-only those who have outside financial support can get the degree.What is this an example of?
A) sexism
B) meritocracy
C) credentialism
D) functionalism

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This is an example of credentialism, as it favors those who have access to financial support to obtain a PhD degree, potentially disregarding merit or capability.

Funding Structures for PhD Programs Generally Mean a Student Needs