SAGE Core Concepts in Sociology: Education and InequalityClick on the above link to access the Interactive eBook. Once you've signed in, scroll to page 136, and watch the video. When you've finished watching the video, come back to the test, and answer the following questions:What is the significance of recent research showing the continuing social class word gap between children from different classes?

A. It highlights how different educational philosophies affect a child's future opportunities.
B. It highlights how time-on-task affects a child's education and future opportunities.
C. It highlights how different family backgrounds affect a child's education and future opportunities.
D. It highlights how motivation affects a child's education and future opportunities.


Answer: C

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