Every evening at a neighborhood bar,the clientele-which consists of construction workers,police officers,plumbers,and factory workers-watches sports events on the big screen television set and play pool.The people who hang out in this bar are an example of a
A)status group.
B)power group.
C)class.
D)caste.

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The people who hang out in this bar share a common interest in watching sports and playing pool, but they come from various occupations and social backgrounds. They are not defined by their class or caste, but by their status as regular patrons of the bar. They may have informal roles and hierarchies within the group, but they do not hold power over one another. Therefore, they represent a status group.

Every Evening at a Neighborhood Bar,the Clientele-Which Consists of Construction