A Theory That Explains How Schooling Helps Prepare Young People

question 46

Multiple Choice

A theory that explains how schooling helps prepare young people for the work they will do as adults represents the

• A)structural-functional approach.
• B)social-conflict approach.
• C)symbolic-interaction approach.
• D)sociobiology approach.

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Definitions:

Foetal Stage

The stage of development in human gestation that occurs from the ninth week after fertilization until the birth of the child.

Embryonic Stage

A critical period in prenatal development covering the first 8 weeks after fertilization, when the basic structures of the organism begin to form.

Post-Natal Stage

The period following childbirth, focusing on the mother's recovery and the baby's adaptation to life outside the womb.

Embryonic

Referring to an early developmental stage in animals and plants; in humans, it covers the first eight weeks after fertilization.