Which Statement Best Describes the Role of Social Class in Education

question 21

Multiple Choice

Which statement best describes the role of social class in education today?

• A)Social class remains important,but is not one of the most significant concerns relating to inequality in education today.
• B)Social class is less important than race and gender in perpetuating inequality in education.
• C)Social class continues to be the most persistent and enduring source of educational inequality at all levels of education.
• D)Social class is far less persistent as a source of inequality than it was in the past.

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Definitions:

Expensive Brand

A brand associated with high cost, often linked to high quality, luxury, and status.

Experimental Group

In research, a group of subjects who are exposed to the variable under investigation, allowing researchers to assess the effect of this variable.

Control Group

A group in an experiment or study that does not receive the experimental treatment and is used as a benchmark to measure how the other tested subjects do.

Confounding Variables

Factors other than the independent variable that may cause a result in an experiment, potentially leading to incorrect conclusions.