Functions of Education & Conflict Perspective Quiz

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What is the purpose of the sociological perspective?

To gain a new vision of social life by placing human behavior in a broader social context

What is the main theme of the prayer mentioned in the text?

Seeking guidance and wisdom for discussions

Why is it important to honor one another's perspectives, according to the prayer?

To engage in healthy discussions

What is the purpose of searching for a quote that resonates with educational perspectives in the assignment instructions?

To connect personal beliefs with educational views

What does the sociological perspective offer according to the text?

A fresh look at familiar worlds

What is the main outcome desired from the prayer mentioned in the text?

Guidance, wisdom, and open discussions

What does Functionalism focus on?

How a portion contributes to the whole in society

What does 'Dysfunction' refer to in the context of Functionalism?

An element that disturbs the social system

In Functionalism, what does 'Manifest Function' refer to?

Intentional and recognized consequences of an aspect of society

What is the main role of education according to the Functionalists?

Preserving cultural standards and values

What is one of the functions of education related to Social Integration?

Uniting people from diverse backgrounds

How does education contribute to 'Social Placement' according to Functionalists?

By influencing an individual's social standing through qualifications

What is the Conflict Perspective in sociology primarily concerned with?

Addressing social conflict and inequality

According to the Conflict Perspective, why do different social groups struggle?

For power and control over limited resources

What does the Conflict Perspective suggest about education's role in society?

Perpetuates social inequality through hidden curriculum

How does the Conflict Perspective view the impact of education on social inequality?

It exacerbates social inequality by favoring richer families

In what way does the Conflict Perspective view the relationship between education and power?

Education maintains existing power structures

How do richer families influence their children's educational advantages based on the Conflict Perspective?

By providing better education opportunities for their children

According to Blumer's three basic premises of symbolic interactionism, what is the main focus?

How humans interpret the meaning of objects and acts

In symbolic interactionism, where do the meanings of things come from?

Interactions with others and society

How does symbolic interactionism view education in relation to labeling theory?

Education creates a self-fulfilling prophecy

What is the main activity described for the concluding part of the lesson?

Submission of outputs on the Learning Management System (LMS)

In the scenario given, why is it mentioned that labels are difficult to 'shake off'?

Because labels become ingrained in self-identity

How does symbolic interactionism suggest individuals interpret meanings?

When dealing with things in specific circumstances

What is the main focus of Symbolic Interactionism?

Exploring meanings attached to human interaction

According to Symbolic Interactionism, how do people make sense of their social worlds?

By exchanging meaning through language and symbols

Who is known as the Father of Symbolic Interactionism?

George Herbert Mead

What concept did George Herbert Mead develop in sociology and social psychology?

Concept of Self

Who introduced the concept of the 'looking-glass self' in sociology?

Charles Horton Cooley

How do individuals develop their concept of self according to Charles Horton Cooley?

By observing how they are perceived by others

Test your knowledge on the functions of education in social and cultural innovation, as well as the Conflict Perspective in sociology. Explore topics such as critical thinking, creativity, inequality, and social conflict.

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