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Quiz: Marxism - Education and Class Inequality

A-level Sociology 7192 AQA

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Building on what you've learned about the role of education in society, let's explore how Marxism explains education and class inequality!

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According to Marxist theory, what is the primary role of education in a capitalist society?

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Which concept refers to the idea that working-class students accept their position in society as natural?

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Which of the following are part of the Marxist view of education? (Select all that apply)

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The term {{blank0}} refers to the unspoken lessons and values taught in schools, which support the dominant ideology.

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Match the items on the left with their correct pairs on the right

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What do Bowles and Gintis argue about the relationship between school and work?

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Which of the following are examples of the hidden curriculum? (Select all that apply)

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Match the items on the left with their correct pairs on the right

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Bowles and Gintis argue that education reinforces {{blank0}} by ensuring that working-class students remain in working-class jobs.

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How does cultural capital help middle-class students in education, according to Marxists?

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