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Which one of the following is the most basic manifest function of education ?

Correct answer: B. transmitting knowledge

  • A. bestowing status
  • B. transmitting knowledge
  • C. promoting social and political change
  • D. all of the above

Explanation

The most basic manifest function of education is the deliberate transmission of knowledge and skills to the next generation. Status allocation and social change can also result from education, but they are not its most fundamental function.

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