Practice mode Social Institutions

What is the process called by which schools help to reproduce social and economic inequalities from one generation to the next?

Correct answer C. Cultural reproduction

Explanation

Cultural reproduction, a concept associated with Bourdieu, describes how schools reward the cultural capital of dominant groups, passing their advantages on to their children.

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