Chang Thinks That Students in School Largely Learn to Become

question 50

Multiple Choice

Chang thinks that students in school largely learn to become obedient and diligent workers despite any formal lessons they might be taught. Sociologists call this:

• A) the three Rs.
• B) the school of hard knocks.
• C) critical-thinking lessons.
• D) the hidden curriculum.

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