The concept "cultural capital" refers to what?
a. the gain in earnings resulting from more schooling
b. the economic wealth parents pass on to their children
c. the level of financial security a family provides to its children
d. the opportunities, values, and attitudes that families provide to their children
Answer: d. the opportunities, values, and attitudes that families provide to their children
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a. sensorimotor c. concrete operational b. preoperational d. formal operational
One of the common criticisms of the functionalist theory is that it _______.
A. is so focused on order and stability that it often ignores social change B. is too focused on social change and often ignores social cohesion C. often ignores the contribution of gender in understanding social change D. often focuses too much on discrimination and inequality E. is too focused on micro-level factors
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Teen birth rates have declined for all groups except African American teenagers
Indicate whether the statement is true or false