In the context of high schools in the United States, which of the following statements is true of Advanced Placement (AP) courses?

A) ?They are as demanding as college courses.
B) ?They offer the same content as college courses.
C) ?They are gatekeeping tools that exclude lower socioeconomic students from higher education.
D) ?AP courses offer high school students college-level curricula and exams.
E) ?All public high schools offer AP courses.


D

Sociology

You might also like to view...

A basic assumption(s) of a feminist frame of reference is that

A) the personal is political. B) women are superior to men. C) women need to have a single vision of reality to be successful in the current system. D) All of the above three are basic assumptions.

Sociology

A good literature review will make use of a process that is akin to which type of sampling?

a. Simple random sampling b. Stratified sampling c. Quota sampling d. Cluster sampling e. Snowball sampling

Sociology

Why did Simmel think money makes it possible to maintain more secrecy in today’s world than in previous times? Select all, but only those that apply.

a. Individuals can discretely acquire immense wealth. b. Monetary trades are easier to conceal than the trading of objects. c. Money can be invested in distant, remote things. d. Debts can go unpaid and no one will notice.

Sociology

A cross-sectional study or social survey is similar to:

a. a photograph b. a long airplane ride c. hunting an elephant d. looking for buried treasure

Sociology