A functionalist would argue that schools track because:

a. it is meant to perpetuate the current system of inequality.
b. it is designed to help higher-ability students more than lower-ability students.
c. tracking disadvantages higher-ability students by holding them back.
d. it should help all types of learners learn better.


d

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a) a tax program to help families find and keep employment. b) the title of a maternity leave program found in Sweden. c) childcare that is provided in a private home other than the child's home. d) a theory that explains the division of household labor. e) an international term for childcare designed to enhance a young child's social, emotional, and cognitive development.

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Poorer people are less likely to be married that wealthier people

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

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What factors cause depression in older adults?

a. fear of death and constant pain b. lost of self esteem and confidence c. medications d. all of these choices

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Under rational-legal authority, rules and regulations tend to expand, leading to concerns about

A. inefficiencies. B. dysfunction. C. dehumanization. D. All of the answers are correct.

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