Which of the following was the advisor to Republican presidents who argued that poor people are focused on the present and do not think about the future?
a. Herbert Spencer conflict perspective
b. Edward Banfield order perspective
c. Richard Herrnstein labeling perspective
d. Charles Murray differential perspective
Answer: b. Edward Banfield
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What will be an ideal response?
Education is the social institution that provides members of a society with important knowledge
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
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