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The role of education in the context of social change is to (a) Preserve the worthwhile cultural…

In the context of social change, education performs the triadic role of preserving worthwhile cultural heritage (a), transmitting that preserved culture to the new…

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The role of education in the context of social change is to

(a) Preserve the worthwhile cultural heritage.

(b) Transmit the preserved culture to the new generation.

(c) Replace the cultural heritage by new.

(d) Disseminate the new knowledge in the society.

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In the context of social change, education performs the triadic role of preserving worthwhile cultural heritage (a), transmitting that preserved culture to the new generation (b), and disseminating new knowledge in society (d), rather than wholesale destruction of heritage (c). Thus, (a), (b) and (d) is correct.

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