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Changes in society that cause large numbers of people to move up or down the class ladder, which causes one class to increase while others decrease, is called ________ mobility.

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This is called social mobility. Social mobility can happen to an individual, a family, a locality even up to a whole nation. This change is usually observed in the change of wealth, leading an entity to be considered in another class different from their original or previous class. 
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