Aresponse to the question of why there has been a significant increase in the number of high school and college graduates in the united states over the past century might point to the simple rules of supply and demand: a) a need for a more educated workforce has encouraged more people to stay in school longer. b) conflict theory functionalist marxist symbolic interactionist

The complete question is:

A response to the question of why there has been a significant increase in the number of high school and college graduates in the United States over the past century might point to the simple rules of supply and demand: a need for a more educated workforce has encouraged more people to stay in school longer.

a)symbolic interactionist

b)conflict theory

c) functionalist

d)Marxist

The correct answer is:

c) functionalist

Explanation:

As it is mentioned in the excerpt above, the functionalist approach states that the increment in the demand causes as well a corresponding number in the increment of the supply.

In this case it is possible to notice that the increasing number of high school and college graduates corresponds directly to the increasing number of a workforce demand. Therefore the correct answer is functionalist response.

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