Sociologists Use the Term to Refer to the Subtle Messages

question 123

Multiple Choice

Sociologists use the term to refer to the subtle messages about social roles that are conveyed through classroom interaction and classroom materials.

• A) self-fulfilling prophecy
• B) tracking system
• C) hidden curriculum
• D) unequal discourse

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Definitions:

Excess Burden

The cost to society created by market inefficiency, mainly due to taxes or government policies, that causes a deviation from an optimal allocation of resources.

Mutually Beneficial Exchanges

Transactions that provide benefits to all parties involved, ensuring a win-win situation.

Excise Tax

A tax levied on specific goods, services, or transactions, often aimed at discouraging their use or raising revenue.

Relative Burden

A measure of the comparative impact or weight of a specific demand, typically financial, on different entities or groups.