Which Is a Social Mechanism That Plays Out in the School

question 56

Multiple Choice

Which is a social mechanism that plays out in the school system to reproduce inequality based on the conflict perspective?

• A)unequal funding
• B)testing
• C)tracking
• D)the self-fulfilling prophecy
• E)All of the above

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Definitions:

Price Elasticity

The measure of how much the quantity demanded of a good or service changes in response to a change in its price.

Demand

Pertains to the amount of a good or service that buyers are prepared and capable of buying at different price levels over a specified time frame.

Price Discrimination

The strategy of selling the same product at different prices to different customers, based on willingness to pay, without corresponding cost differences.

Price Discrimination Strategy

A pricing strategy where a company sells the same product to different buyers at different prices, based on what the seller believes each customer is willing to pay.