Following social-conflict analysis of education, the fact that our school system socializes all students to be obedient citizens who are respectful of authority is one example of schooling's__________.

A. self-fulfilling prophecy
B. tracking system
C. hidden curriculum
D. manifest functions


Answer: C

Sociology

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As an economic unit, the modern family is primarily a

a. unit of consumption. b. unit of production. c. barter system. d. basis for economic power.

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Diane's aunts, uncles, parents, and friends all take towels from the hotels where they stay. Diane also takes the towels. "Everybody does it," she reasons. Diane's deviance is best explained by:

a. deterrence theory. b. strain theory. c. differential association theory. d. labeling theory.

Sociology

Which historical event prompted social changes in the United States and had important ramifications for adoption policies and practices?

a. The Korean War b. The Civil War c. The Gulf War d. World War II

Sociology

According to research, the proportion of students who cheat is often higher among

A. elementary school students. B. college students. C. high school students. D. middle school students.

Sociology