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Many religious activists, especially the Roman Catholic Church in Latin America, support liberation theology. |
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Transmitting culture, promoting social and political integration, maintaining social control, and serving as agents of social change, are examples of the latent functions of education. |
| | A) | True |
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Conflict theorists argue that the education system socializes students into values dictated by the powerful. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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The term latent curriculum refers to standards of behavior that are deemed proper by society and are taught subtly in schools. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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Conflict theorists observe that credentialism may reinforce social inequality. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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Religious rituals are practices required or expected of members of a faith. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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Sects are fundamentally at odds with society and do not seek to become established national religions. |
| | A) | True |
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Conflict theorists argue that charter schools meet society's need for education while serving a diverse student body. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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Karl Marx noted five basic characteristics of bureaucracy, all of which are evident in the vast majority of schools, whether at the elementary, secondary, or even college level. |
| | A) | True |
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Functionalists take a generally positive view of the bureaucratization of education. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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Opponents of school prayer and creationism often draw on the interactionist perspective and small-group research to support their arguments. |
| | A) | True |
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The collegiate subculture, identified by Clark and Trow (1966) and, more recently by Horowitz (1987) identifies with the intellectual concerns of the faculty and values knowledge for its own sake. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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From a functionalist perspective, religion functions as an obstacle to social change. |
| | A) | True |
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Home schooling is legal in only 37 states. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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The term "Protestant work ethic" is derived from the writings of Durkheim. |
| | A) | True |
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