Schools Play an Active Part in the Process of Assimilation

question 55

Multiple Choice

Schools play an active part in the process of assimilation, whereby recent immigrants learn dominant values, attitudes, and behavior of society. This is an aspect of the manifest function of education referred to as __________.

• A) social placement
• B) transmission of culture
• C) social control
• D) change and innovation

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Definitions:

Minimum Average Total Cost

The lowest point on the average total cost curve, where a firm is most efficiently combining resources to produce goods or services.

Marginal Cost

The extra expense associated with the production of an additional single unit of a product or service.

Resource Allocation

The process of distributing available resources among various projects or business units to maximize the efficiency and performance of the organization.

Marginal Cost

The cost of producing one additional unit of a product, considering the costs of all resources involved.