Schools are responsible for identifying the most qualified people to fill available positions in society. As a result, students are channeled into programs based on individual ability and academic achievement. This illustrates which manifest function of education?
a. change and innovation b. transmission of culture
c. social control d. social placement
d
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The child who learns to cross the street only when the light is green has been taught a(n):
a. real norm. b. ideal norm. c. qualified norm. d. custom. e. situational norm
What is egoistic suicide according to Durkheim?
What will be an ideal response?
The proportion of persons who lack health insurance is higher among those who
a. are over age 65 b. work for small firms c. live in northern states d. are white e. are relatively healthy
Which of the following would be an example of liberation theology?
A. the leadership of Pope John Paul II among Catholic clergy adhering to traditional pastoral duties B. the role of Martin Luther King Jr. in the civil rights movement in the United States in the 1960s C. a Catholic church in South America that leads a movement to earn equal rights for poor women D. All of the answers are correct.