Quiz: Functionalism - Bridge from Family to Wider Society
A-level Sociology 7192 AQA
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Building on what you've learned about functionalism and its key concepts, let's test your understanding of how the family serves as a bridge to wider society.
According to functionalists, what is the primary function of the family in relation to wider society?
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Which of the following are examples of how the family prepares individuals for wider society? (Select all that apply)
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Durkheim argued that families contribute to {{blank0}} by teaching shared norms and values.
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If 60% of children from working-class families achieve GCSE grades A–C, what percentage do not?
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Parsons described the family as a 'bridge' between primary socialisation and wider society. What is meant by 'primary socialisation'?
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Which of the following are key aspects of secondary socialisation? (Select all that apply)
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According to Parsons, the family is essential for {{blank0}} allocation, where individuals are sorted into roles based on ability.
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