Which of the Following Is an Example of How the Hidden

question 24

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of how the hidden curriculum can reinforce inequality?

• A) Though curriculum may recognize and celebrate diversity, most professors and administrators are white and heterosexual.
• B) History books are rewritten to emphasize the role of women and minorities.
• C) Schools attempt to change how they teach.
• D) Schools attempt to address the gaps and exclusions that exist in their curriculum.

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Definitions:

Peer Rejection

The process where an individual is deliberately excluded or marginalized by their peer group, affecting social relationships and self-esteem.

Social Reorientation

A process that begins in middle childhood, when children expand their focus and engagement from the family to the peer group.

Coregulation

A process where two or more individuals, such as a parent and child, adjust their behavior and emotions in response to each other to maintain a balanced relationship.

Coercive Family Interaction

Negative family communication patterns characterized by pressure, manipulation, or force to control other family members.