Using Conflict Theory, Discuss How the Educational System Maintains Social

question 64

Essay

Using conflict theory, discuss how the educational system maintains social class positions of groups and allows the elite to remain in control.

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Definitions:

Flexor Carpi Ulnaris

A muscle of the forearm that acts to flex and adduct the wrist.

Metacarpal Bones

The five long bones in the hand that are connected to the carpals (wrist bones) and the phalanges (fingers).

Palmaris Longus

A muscle of the forearm that is involved in the flexion of the wrist and can be used as a tendon graft site.

Latissimus Dorsi

A broad, flat muscle on the back that helps with movement of the shoulders and arms.