As student populations diversify over time, new educational programs are introduced to meet societal needs. For example, sex education, drug education, and multicultural studies have been implemented in some schools to help students learn about pressing social issues. This illustrates which manifest function of education?

a. socialization b. transmission of culture
c. change and innovation d. social placement


c

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a. He found that people living alone actually have more, rather than less, social interaction than their married counterparts. b. Klinenberg's respondents reported higher-than-average IQs, possibly because people who live alone spend more time reading. c. People who live alone reported experiencing moderate anxiety, but that feeling dissipated within one year. d. People who live alone tend to be more financially stable than those who live with someone else.

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Compare communism and socialism

Please provide the best answer for the statement

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Haiti, India, Kenya, and China increased their use of oil between 1990 and 2014, and __________ decreased their use of oil during this time.

A. Switzerland, Denmark, and France B. Canada, United Kingdom, and Germany C. United Kingdom, Switzerland, and the United States D. no countries

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