Pierre Bourdieu (1977) argues that children from upper and middle class families are advantaged in our educational system due to their possession of which of these?

A. money
B. cultural capital
C. political capital
D. prestige


Answer: B

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

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Social network analysis has been used to study all of the following EXCEPT:

a. how groups provide social support in times of crisis or illness b. how members of the banking community make major policy decisions c. how people construct meanings in their everyday interaction d. the formation of credit associations among immigrant groups

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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