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In studying inequalities in education which skills did Bernstein concentrate upon ?

Correct answer: D. speech

  • A. reading
  • B. numeracy
  • C. emotion
  • D. speech

Explanation

Bernstein focused on language, especially the speech codes used by different social classes, to explain educational inequalities. His distinction between restricted and elaborated codes linked classroom communication with achievement.

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