Conflict theorists argue that:
A. the most basic manifest function of education is transmitting culture.
B. children who are labeled as "troublemakers" come to view themselves as delinquents.
C. schools have a hidden curriculum that opposes conventional social standards.
D. the level of change schools promote is relatively insignificant.
Answer: D
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