The most basic manifest function of education is:

A. the promotion of social and political integration.
B. the transmission of knowledge.
C. the maintenance of social control.
D. the transmission of culture.


Answer: B

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The United States is among the top five in terms of college completion

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which of these is not considered (by convention) one of the major world religions?

a. Hinduism b. Buddhism c. Christianity d. Shintoism e. Islam

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Corporal punishment involves the use of spanking or slapping to punish or correct children.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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