What Is a Latent Function of School

question 73

Multiple Choice

What is a latent function of school?

• A) socializing children into a society's norms and values
• B) providing the knowledge and skills deemed to be culturally important
• C) teaching students to sit quietly for long hours and to respect authority
• D) developing a sense of national identity

---

Definitions:

Distribution

In statistics, the way in which data points are spread out across the scale of measurement.

Percentiles

Scores that indicate the percentage of scores in a distribution that a particular score is above or below.

Scores

Numerical representations of performance or achievement in educational settings, standardized tests, or other assessments.

Professional Affiliation

Membership or association with a formally recognized group or organization related to one's profession or interests.