Teaching students to be on time, to respect authority, and to follow directions can be considered a
A. manifest function of education.
B. latent function of education.
C. dysfunction of education.
D. goal of the interactionist approach to education.
B. latent function of education.
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Which of the following is least well explained by the sick role model?
A. the illegal drug user whose family rejects him after he gets AIDS B. the illegal drug user whose family supports him after he gets AIDS C. the person who seeks medical care for syphilis D. the person who seeks medical care for a mild cold E. the person who believes doctors always know best
Which of the following types of crimes is the least likely to be rigorously addressed by the criminal justice system, perhaps because it violates a law but has no complainant?
A. Personal crimes B. Property crimes C. Victimless crimes D. Violent crimes
Michelle, an undergraduate English major at the local university was recruited to take part in a survey that examined student perceptions on which graduate courses in computer science she was planning to take. Her responses would be problematic for the researcher because they were:
a. erroneous because the questions were not clear. b. erroneous because the questions were double-barreled. c. erroneous because he was not competent to answer the questions. d. relevant because he was willing to answer. e. relevant because the questions were clear.
Which of the following is true about deviant subcultures?
a. they have the same norms as the larger community b. they exist because of the demand of the larger community c. they are accepted in the larger society d. all deviant subcultures look different from other members