Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. In effect, schools serve as a transitional agent of social control, bridging the gap between parents and employers in the life cycle of most individuals.
2. Conflict theorists argue that educational systems serve a function by creating social stability through the transmission of cultural values.
3. The correspondence principle refers to schools that perpetuate social-class integration within a community setting.
4. Conflicts arise for teachers when they must serve as employee of the school, disciplinarian, and instructor all at the same time.
1. TRUE
2. FALSE
3. FALSE
4. TRUE
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a) show to others that they are somehow disreputable. b) express their desire for freedom from a middle-class way of life. c) de-stigmatize the tattoos and maintain a middle-class status. d) have tattoos that others will see as "cooler" than others.
Due to slowing metabolism rates, older adults need
A. fewer calories. B. more vitamins. C. more carbohydrates. D. to exercise more slowly.
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a. women; also b. men; women c. women; men d. men; also
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