Which of these statements about occupations and networks is false?
A) Compared with Whites, Latinos and Blacks are more likely to be harmed by a lack of social contacts.
B) The "old boy network" has virtually disappeared.
C) When a member of your social network helps you find a job, that person probably is similar to you in terms of race and class.
D) Black leaders have formed a network closer than that of White leaders.

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The "old boy network" still exists, although it may not be as pervasive as it once was. It is still common for people to use their social connections to gain access to opportunities and resources, and these networks are often based on shared backgrounds and identities. A, C, and D are true statements.

Which of These Statements About Occupations and Networks Is False