Students may learn information in school that contradicts beliefs held by their parents or their religion. Debates over the content of textbooks and library books typically center on information that parents deem unacceptable for their children. This illustrates the latent function of education known as __________

a. social placement
b. matchmaking and production of social networks
c. restricting some activities
d. creation of a generation gap


d

Sociology

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