Which of the Following Statements Is True of Conflict Theorists

question 11

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true of conflict theorists' view on education and social control?

• A) Conflict theorists maintain that credentialism rewards people for their accomplishments.
• B) Conflict theorists overlook the importance of social class achievement gaps.
• C) Conflict theorists maintain that the hidden curriculum reproduces the existing class structure.
• D) Conflict theorists maintain that credentialism sorts out those who are the most qualified for jobs.
• E) Conflict theorists believe that education contributes to society's stability, solidarity, and well-being.

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