QuestionAnswerWhich of the following is not a manifest function of education?CourtshipCultural innovationSocial placementSocializationBecause she plans on achieving success in marketing, Tammie is taking courses on managing social media. This is an example of ________.social placementcultural innovationsocial controlsocializationWhich theory of education focuses on the ways in which education maintains the status quo?Conflict theoryFeminist theoryFunctionalist theorySymbolic interactionismWhich theory of education focuses on the labels acquired through the educational process?Symbolic interactionismConflict theoryFeminist theoryFunctionalist theoryWhat term describes the assignment of students to specific education programs and classes on the basis of test scores, previous grades, or perceived ability?TrackingHidden curriculumLabelingSelf-fulfilling prophecyFunctionalist theory sees education as serving the needs of _________.all of thesefamiliessocietythe individualRewarding students for meeting deadlines and respecting authority figures is an example of ________.transmission of moral educationa latent functiona manifest functioninformal educationWhat term describes the separation of students based on merit?SortingCultural transmissionSocial controlHidden curriculumConflict theorists see sorting as a way to ________.perpetuate divisions of socioeconomic statuschallenge gifted studentshelp students who need additional supportteach respect for authorityConflict theorists see IQ tests as being biased. Why?They reward affluent students with questions that assume knowledge associated with upper-class culture.They are scored in a way that is subject to human error.They do not give children with learning disabilities a fair chance to demonstrate their true intelligence.They don’t involve enough test items to cover multiple intelligences.Your questions are stored by us to improve Elon.ioPractice this lessonThe content of this course has been taken from the free Sociology textbook by Openstax
