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What is the message of the cartoon?
What is the message of the cartoon?
The cartoon depicts a gender pay gap - women are being paid less than men for the same amount of work. This demonstrates the inequality women face in the workplace.
What 'ISM' is being shown in the cartoon
What 'ISM' is being shown in the cartoon
Which of the following is NOT a factor that contributes to someone's personality?
Which of the following is NOT a factor that contributes to someone's personality?
What is the author's opinion on what has a bigger impact on personality, nature or nurture?
What is the author's opinion on what has a bigger impact on personality, nature or nurture?
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Which of these are not considered Social Institutions?
Which of these are not considered Social Institutions?
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What is the purpose of social institutions? (Select all that apply)
What is the purpose of social institutions? (Select all that apply)
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According to the document, what is the primary purpose of education?
According to the document, what is the primary purpose of education?
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Which of the following skills are NOT taught through education?
Which of the following skills are NOT taught through education?
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What is the primary benefit of religion as a social institution?
What is the primary benefit of religion as a social institution?
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What is the primary function of family as a social institution?
What is the primary function of family as a social institution?
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Which social institution is described as being responsible for managing population growth?
Which social institution is described as being responsible for managing population growth?
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Study Notes
Cartoon Analysis
- The cartoon depicts two figures, one working for food and the other for less food, highlighting a gender-based pay gap
- The cartoon implies that women are paid less than men for the same work (sexism)
Personality and Nature vs Nurture
- Personality combines characteristics forming an individual's distinct character
- Psychologists attribute personality to two factors:
- Nature: Inherited characteristics (genetics) like appearance and reflexes
- Nurture: Factors shaping personality as we develop (e.g., conditioning, friends, family)
- The author believes nurture has a larger impact, as surrounding people heavily influence behaviour
Social Institutions - Education
- Education is a vital social institution shaping individuals.
- Education teaches social skills, enabling communication and community collaboration, promoting a stronger society
- Education instills obedience to authority and crucial life skills, contributing to societal order
- Early education teaches obedience, impacting future societal order
Social Institutions - Religion
- Religion is a critical social institution
- Religion cultivates charity, compassion, and altruism, fostering community support and conflict reduction
- Religion provides moral guidance, promoting order and fairness
- Religion offers solace and support during hardship, fostering strength and resilience in individuals
Social Institutions - Family
- Family is a vital social institution influencing social norms, values, and expectations
- Families teach societal norms and expectations, guiding behaviour and individual roles
- Family transmission of values and norms contributes to societal organisation
- Family plays a vital part in population growth and in ensuring continuity of societal traditions and values
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This quiz explores various social issues depicted in cartoons, focusing on gender pay gaps and sexism. It further delves into the debate of nature versus nurture in personality development and the role of education in shaping individuals within society.
