The chief difference between a conflict and a structural-functional view of American education is that:

a. the functionalists recognize dysfunctions.
b. functionalists see no negative side effects.
c. functionalists are more positive about the reproducing of culture and society.
d. conflict theorists do not recognize that education benefits anybody.


c

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Paul was attracted to his wife because she was fun-loving and liked parties. Now that they are married, he constantly complains that they never spend quiet evenings at home alone. This is an example of:

a. a caring cluster. b. the triangular theory of love. c. fatuous love. d. love's double cross.

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Which of the following statistics best describes the current number of Native American college students?

a. The number of Native American students attending and graduating from college has declined slightly in the last 15 years. b. The number of Native American students attending and graduating from college has steadily risen in the last 15 years. c. In 2011, 30 percent of adult Native Americans were college graduates. d. In 2011, 40 percent of adult Native Americans attended college.

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Which of the following statements is NOT correct about the strengths of happy couples, compared to unhappy couples, regarding finances?

A. "We used credit cards to cover most of our expenses." B. "I am satisfied with our decision to save." C. "Major debts are not a problem for us." D. "We agree on how to spend money."

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