Which of the Following Statements Is False Concerning the Relationship

question 13

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is false concerning the relationship between social class and educational outcomes?

• A) Social class differences contribute to and result from the achievement gap.
• B) Generally, higher social class status is negatively correlated with high school graduation rates.
• C) Generally, lower social class status is positively correlated with lower graduation rates.
• D) Generally, upper class status is associated with more academic credentials and diplomas.
• E) All are false

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