Which of the Following Is NOT an Argument That Would

question 34

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT an argument that would be made by a conflict theorist?

• A) At all levels, the system of education in America produces inequality.
• B) During elementary school, children are socialized to skills that will help them become adults who will be obedient workers.
• C) Contrary to the American ideology, schools are not meritocratic places.
• D) Schools are the one place where all children, despite their family background, can move up in the world.

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