What Is a Latent Function of the Educational System

question 57

Multiple Choice

What is a latent function of the educational system?

• A) social control
• B) social development
• C) skill and knowledge development
• D) lunch and lunchtime supervision

Understand the factors that motivated American westward expansion in the 1850s.

Analyze the perspectives of free Africans towards Africa by the mid-19th century.

Explain the impact of the Dred Scott decision on the issue of slavery.

Understand Frederick Douglass's position on John Brown's plan and his reasoning.

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Definitions:

Independent Variable

In a scientific experiment, the variable that the researcher modifies or controls to investigate its influence on the dependent variable.

Correlations

A measure indicating the level at which multiple variables exhibit joint variability.

Systematic Problem-Solving

An approach to addressing issues that involves defining the problem, analyzing the problem, generating potential solutions, evaluating and selecting the best solution, and implementing the solution.

Robert Sternberg

An American psychologist known for his theory on intelligence and creativity, including the triangular theory of love.