Quiz #2_FCT 2_Sociological Perspective in Education

What is Sociology of Education primarily concerned with?

• Only teaching academic subjects like math and science

• How schools and society influence each other

• Managing school budgets and resources

• Training teachers in classroom management

According to the lesson, schools teach all of the following EXCEPT:

• Reading, writing, and math

• Behaviors and values

• Social norms

• Personal financial management

Which of the following is an example of socialization in schools?

• Students learning to follow schedules and respect teachers

• Students choosing their favorite subjects

• Teachers giving homework assignments

• Parents attending school meetings

Cultural identity in schools is demonstrated through:

• Individual academic performance

• Celebrating national holidays and promoting cultural pride

• Student disciplinary actions

• Standardized test scores

Social mobility through education means:

• Students moving from one classroom to another

• Teachers changing schools frequently

• Education helping people move to better jobs and improve their lives

• Schools relocating to different neighborhoods

How many main sociological theories in education are discussed in the lesson?

• Two

• Three

• Four

• Five

Which theory views society as 'like a machine' where every part has a job?

• Conflict Theory

• Symbolic Interactionism

• Structural Functionalism

• Social Mobility Theory

According to Structural Functionalism, schools serve all these roles EXCEPT:

• Skill and knowledge development

• Teaching social values and norms

• Creating social inequality

• Role allocation or sorting

An example of role allocation in Structural Functionalism is:

• All students taking the same courses

• A student who excels in science becoming a doctor or engineer

• Teachers assigning homework equally

• Schools having the same facilities

Conflict Theory suggests that education:

• Always creates equal opportunities for all students

• Can reflect and reinforce social inequalities

• Only focuses on academic achievement

• Eliminates all forms of discrimination