What is cultural capital and how does it affect educational success?
What will be an ideal response?
Cultural capital refers to familiarity and identification with elite culture. It will help students in their interactions with teachers and will influence how effectively they are able to translate their education into occupational success.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Research on Protestant churches indicates that
A) the number of women entering divinity schools and seminaries is increasing. B) the number of women entering divinity schools and seminaries is decreasing. C) sexism is not prevalent within Protestant churches. D) female clergy members are paid the same as male clergy members.
Six of the world's ten largest global corporations
a. are retail and insurance companies. b. are defense and pharmaceutical companies. c. extract or refine petroleum. d. are retail and automobile companies.
Chan created a composite measurement to determine how likely a child is to engage in delinquency from the age of 10 to 14 . She tests the reliability for this instrument by performing a pilot study in which two groups each received five of the ten questions. She then compares the results, hoping they are similar. What method did Chan use?
a. split-half method b. test-retest method c. using established measures d. reverse-verification method e. matched-group method