The formal system of education in all societies is __________, because the avowed function of the schools is to teach newcomers the attitudes, values, roles, specialties, and training necessary for the maintenance of society.

A. conservative
B. progressive
C. transformative
D. to nurture individualism


Answer: A

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A) sad discourse on human existence. B) sad discourse on U.S. assimilation. C) ethnic miracle. D) ethnic disaster.

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When boys play, they tend to emphasize

A) imagination. B) emotional expression. C) competition. D) passivity.

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A instrumental in furthering members social goals. B instrumental in furthering members' career goals. C a dating arena for black females. D all of the above.

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What will be an ideal response?

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