Schools that socialize students to embrace their existing social class position are implementing what Bowles and Gintis call the correspondence principle. This results in a reproduction of the existing class structure. Do you agree or disagree that the existing class structure will be maintained if students are socialized to embrace their current social class? Why or why not?

What will be an ideal response?


Answers will vary.

Sociology

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 allows ______.

A. 12 weeks of paid leave for the birth of a baby or adoption B. 12 weeks of unpaid leave for the care of a family member or because of the serious medical condition of the employee C. 6 weeks of unpaid leave for the care of a family member or because of the serious medical condition of the employee D. 6 weeks of paid and 6 weeks of unpaid leave for the care of a family member

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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The process in which enzymes within neurons convert precursors into neurotransmitter molecules is called ________.

A. depolarization B. uptake C. synthesis D. homeostasis

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