According to conflict theorists, who uses the educational system to maintain their position

a. The working class
b. The middle-class
c. The elite
d. All of the above


Answer: c. The elite

Sociology

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a. Coexistence b. Forgiveness c. Bargaining d. Agreeing as a gift

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Which of the following is the best example of fulfilling an instrumental need?

a. building a house b. comforting a child who has fallen down and scraped her knee c. listening to a friend and giving advice d. listening to your favorite CD

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What is one of the negatives of unobtrusive observation as a method?

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