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Yolanda

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on: Jul 2, 2018
Why do some social analysts believe that illiteracy will not be a problem for the United States in the future?
 
  a. New technology will make reading obsolete.
  b. The definition of literacy has changed over time.
  c. Schools have solved the illiteracy problem.
  d. Fewer immigrants are moving to the Unites States.

Question 2

11. A person who is unable to read or write at the skill level necessary for carrying out everyday tasks is said to be
 
  a. learning disabled.
  b. a symbolic interactionist.
  c. a dysfunctional student.
  d. functionally illiterate.


Sassygurl126

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Reply #1 on: Jul 2, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: a. New technology will make reading obsolete.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: d. functionally illiterate.


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