One Drawback of Using Schools as Vehicles for Cultural Transmission

question 22

Multiple Choice

One drawback of using schools as vehicles for cultural transmission is that

• A) time limitations will prevent students from studying all the important works necessary for them to understand the culture.
• B) students may then not be able to recognize the merits of any other culture besides the dominant one of their society.
• C) teachers cannot both prepare students to go to college and impart the benefit of the culture to the students.
• D) schools have achieved limited success in cultural transmission.

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