The use of educational credentials to reflect social origins and social status is known as:

a. the hidden curriculum.
b. cultural capital.
c. credentialism.
d. tracking.


c

Sociology

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a. 3 b. 5 c. 8 d. 13

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Americans are in the middle of an STI epidemic

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which of these best represents how conflict/critical theorists Bowles and Gintis see the role of school?

a. Schools train students to become “good workers” before they enter the capitalist system b. Schools train students to be aware of class differences c. Schools train all students to be independent problem solvers d. Schools train individuals to be achievement oriented

Sociology

Compliance with higher authorities in a hierarchical structure is referred to as conformity.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

Sociology