Students from high-income families have six times the likelihood of completing college compared to children from low-income families. This is best described as what?
A. the reproduction of social class
B. role conflict
C. the hidden curriculum
D. the latent function of education
Answer: A
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________ refer(s) to the opportunities people have to live and to experience the good things in life
a. Social class b. Social status c. Life chances d. Life styles
According to Wessel, in which of the following ways do parents pass along their economic status to their children?
a. education, IQ scores, race, health status, and personality traits b. employment status, standard of living, education, and race c. standard of living, health status, and education d. a and b above
4. Compare and contrast the functionalist perspective with the conflict perspective of population and environmental problems. Which perspective do you agree with the most? Explain why.
What will be an ideal response?
In the United States today, the suicide rate is highest for which of the following categories of people?
a. White males b. African American males c. White females d. African American females