Sociology Unit 2 (Education)

"Education outside of classrooms, like at home, work or daily interactions. E.g. hidden curriculum and after school activities" This is the definition of .....?

• Comprehensive Education

• Formal Education

• Informal Education

• Hidden Curriculum

Education taking place in classrooms, where there is a syllabus and set content to be taught and learned. In many countries today, not all children go to school or complete their education"

This is the definition of .....?

• Formal Education

• Informal Education

• Comprehensive Education

• Hidden Curriculum

Socialization after the period of primary socialization (after basic norms and values have been learned)
This is the definition of ...?

• Primary Socialization

• Secondary Socialization

"Social Expectations" means how we expect people to treat us.

• True

• False

Which one of the below is NOT a function of education according to Functionalists?

• To gain profit

• Socialization

• Placement in society

• Social and cultural innovation

"Social Mobility" means the movement of individuals or groups up or down the social hierarchy.

• True

• False

"Meritocracy" is a system where individuals reach the social positions they deserve according to their social background, allowing for social mobility.

• True

• False

What is meant by "Comprehensives"?

• Schools that accept students of certain academic abilities

• Schools that accept students of certain academic abilities and are funded by the government

• Schools that accept students of all abilities, backgrounds, and socioeconomic statuses within a particular geographic area

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.7

CCSS.RI.11-12.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

Which one of the below is a disadvantage of Comprehensive Schools?

• The brighter students have to work at the same speed as the less able

• Comprehensive schools accept all students, regardless of their abilities or backgrounds

• Students learn alongside peers with different strengths and challenges, promoting understanding and empathy

• Without selective admissions, students feel less pressure to perform academically and can focus on personal growth

The knowledge, language, attitude and values that give those who have them an advantage in the educational system is called ...?

• Resources

• Culture Capital

• Social Integration

• Hidden Curriculum