Funding Structures for PhD Programs Generally Mean a Student Needs

question 1

Multiple Choice

Funding structures for PhD programs generally mean a student needs financial support to survive.This limits the economic status of participants-only those who have outside financial support can get the degree.What is this an example of?

• A) sexism
• B) meritocracy
• C) credentialism
• D) functionalism

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Definitions:

Encoding

The process by which information is transformed into a form that can be stored in memory.

Retrieval

The method of bringing forward and becoming aware of data kept in memory.

Storage

Holding on to information for some period of time.

Decay Theory

A theory suggesting that memories fade over time due to the mere passage of time, leading to forgetting.