In the contact hypothesis, symbolic interactionists point out that contact between people from divergent groups should lead to favorable attitudes and behavior when certain factors such as having equal status and pursuing the same goals are present.
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Question 2
In addition to teaching subject content and skills, school routines and regulations train students to respect cultural values routines and regulations also shape attitudes and values such as conformity and obedience to authority. Sociologists term this the __________.
a. tracking system
b. hidden curriculum
c. manifest function of education
d. resocialization
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