Sociology Answers

the following are conditions that need to be met if racial prejudice is to be reduced:
a) social norms favouring equality must be agreed upon
b) contact must be between individuals of equal
c) contact must be sustained
d) schools need to change their environment policies

1. a b and c
2. b c and d
3. a b and d
4. a and d

For a symbolic interactionist, gender is something which is...
a) an attribute of different people
b) innate
c) up to the individual
d) constantly made up and reproduced through social interaction

1 A and D
2. C
3. B and D
4. D

Constructivists contend that knowledge can be labelled as the following:
a) is personally constructed.
b) Taught in an authoritarian way
c) Socially mediated.
d) Conveyed only by teachers

1. A and C
2. B and C
3. B and D
4. A and D

which of the following are components of the hidden curriculum according to Bowles and Gintis?
a) A passive acceptance of hierarchy
b) An opposition to the reward system in schools
c) The fragmentation of school subjects
d) A critical stance

1. a b and c
2. c and d
3. b c and d
4. a and c

Which of the following are components of the hidden curriculum acording to Bowels and Gintis.
A. A passive acceptance of hierarchy
B. An opposition to the reward system in schools.
C. The fragmentation of school subjects
D. A critical stance

1. sociology is a study of....
2. theorists argue that education is....
3. the sociology of education …

The ideas of citizenship entails

The fillowing ate conditions that need to be met if racial prejudice be reduced

which of the following are aspects that Ballantine and hammock (2012) consider should be part of education
a) The ability to think creatively
b) The cultivation of a global mind- set
c) The provision of training in problem solving.
d) Respect for others

1 a b c and d
2 a and c
3 a b and c
4 a and c

Constructivists tented that knowledge can be labelled as the