Many workers at auto plants in Michigan lost their jobs when plants closed. What has this resulted in for the vast majority of these workers?

A) welfare reform
B) vertical social mobility
C) horizontal social mobility
D) intergenerational mobility

Horizontal Social Mobility

describes the movement of individuals or groups across similar social positions without a change in their social status.

Auto Plants

Factories where automobiles are manufactured, involving assembly lines and complex machinery to produce vehicles.