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Quiz: Meaning of “Role” and “Function” in Sociology of Education
A-level Sociology 7192 AQA
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Welcome to this quiz on the meaning of 'role' and 'function' in sociology of education. Test your knowledge with 10 questions!
What is the main role of the education system in society according to functionalist theory?
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Which of the following are functions of the education system? (Select all that apply)
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The {{blank0}} of education refers to its purpose in preparing individuals for roles in society, while its {{blank1}} refers to the outcomes achieved.
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Which sociological perspective emphasises the function of education in maintaining social stability?
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Which of the following are considered roles of education in society? (Select all that apply)
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Functionalists argue that education performs a {{blank0}} function by integrating individuals into society and promoting {{blank1}} values.
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Which concept refers to education's role in transmitting norms and values to the next generation?
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