Which is a social mechanism that plays out in the school system to reproduce inequality based on the conflict perspective?
A)unequal funding
B)testing
C)tracking
D)the self-fulfilling prophecy
E)All of the above

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All of the choices listed (unequal funding, testing, tracking, and the self-fulfilling prophecy) are mechanisms that can contribute to the reproduction of inequality within the school system, according to the conflict perspective. This perspective emphasizes how power and resources are distributed unequally in society, leading to conflicts between different groups, and how institutions like schools can perpetuate these inequalities.

Which Is a Social Mechanism That Plays Out in the School