Which of these view education as a meritocracy?

A. symbolic interactionists
B. conflict theorists
C. feminists
D. structural-functionalists


Answer: D

Sociology

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a. Alcohol abuse b. Drug abuse c. Obesity d. Malnutrition

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A. eight percent B. eighteen percent C. forty-eight percent D. eighty-five percent

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