All of the Following Are Factors Associated with Higher Performance

question 11

Multiple Choice

All of the following are factors associated with higher performance of students as a result of the social capital in Catholic schools relative to other schools, except:

• A) close links between the schools and the students' families.
• B) more discipline.
• C) more homework.
• D) better use of academic tracking.

Grasp Marx and Weber’s concepts about social classes and inequalities.

Recognize the theoretical underpinnings of social stratification theories, including functionalist and conflict perspectives.

Understand the concept and calculation of the money multiplier and its impact on the money supply.

Learn how the Federal Reserve's actions, such as open market operations, influence the money supply.

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Definitions:

Organismic Respiration

The process by which an organism takes in oxygen and expels carbon dioxide, involving the oxidation of organic molecules to produce energy.

Diffusion

The movement of molecules or particles from an area of higher concentration to one of lower concentration until equilibrium is reached.

Aerobic Cellular Respiration

Aerobic cellular respiration is a metabolic process where cells convert biochemical energy from nutrients into adenosine triphosphate (ATP), using oxygen as the electron acceptor.

Catabolism

The aspect of metabolism in which complex substances are broken down to form simpler substances; catabolic reactions are particularly important in releasing chemical energy stored by the cell. Compare with anabolism.