What Would a Functionalist Argue About Schools as an Agent

question 127

Multiple Choice

What would a functionalist argue about schools as an agent of socialization?

• A) At school,students learn the hidden curriculum.
• B) At school,daily interactions affect belief systems and challenge students' ideas about power.
• C) At school,students learn culture,how to be productive members of society,and where they fit relative to their peers.
• D) At school,gender,race,and class hierarchies are challenged,and students can question the differential selection,training,and placement of individuals.

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Definitions:

Purity

The state of being free from contamination, pollution, or moral corruption.

Dosage

In a medical context, it refers to the amount and frequency of a drug or medication given to a patient.

Administration

The process or activity of running and managing the operations of an organization, institution, or government.

Social Environment

The immediate physical and social setting in which people live or in which something happens or develops, including the culture that the individual was educated or lives in.