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Sociology for the 21st Century, Census Update, 5th Edition
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Eugene Lang, a graduate of East Harlem’s Public School 121, started the ______ Foundation.
I Have A Dream
Education for All
College Bound
Just Say Yes
Eugene Lang, a graduate of East Harlem’s Public School 121, started the ______ Foundation.
I Have A Dream (p. 363)
Education for All
College Bound
Just Say Yes
______ refers to the transferal of the knowledge, values, and beliefs of a society from one generation to the next.
Schooling
School
Diffusion
Education
______ refers to the transferal of the knowledge, values, and beliefs of a society from one generation to the next.
Schooling
School
Diffusion
Education (p. 364)
_____ education refers to the idea that everyone is entitled to a certain amount of publicly provided education and is obligated to obtain it.
Merit
Holistic
Mass
Practical
_____ education refers to the idea that everyone is entitled to a certain amount of publicly provided education and is obligated to obtain it.
Merit
Holistic
Mass (p. 366)
Practical
Which of the following is NOT a major characteristic of U.S. education?
centralized control
mass education
practicality
credentialism
Which of the following is NOT a major characteristic of U.S. education?
centralized control (pp. 366-368)
mass education
practicality
credentialism
______ is the view that academic degrees indicate the holders’ qualifications to perform certain jobs or roles.
Functionality
Recidivism
Educational equivalence
Credentialism
______ is the view that academic degrees indicate the holders’ qualifications to perform certain jobs or roles.
Functionality
Recidivism
Educational equivalence
Credentialism (p. 368)
Educational ______ refers to the situation in which the credentials required to obtain a job increase while the skills necessary to perform the job remain the same.
ballooning
scaling
inflation
ascent
Educational ______ refers to the situation in which the credentials required to obtain a job increase while the skills necessary to perform the job remain the same.
ballooning
scaling
inflation (p. 368)
ascent
Most foreign students attending U.S. colleges and universities are from ______.
Latin America
Asia
Europe
Africa
Most foreign students attending U.S. colleges and universities are from ______.
Latin America
Asia (p. 369)
Europe
Africa
In ____ the Supreme Court ordered an end to racial segregation in the public schools.
1896
1921
1954
1980
In ____ the Supreme Court ordered an end to racial segregation in the public schools.
1896
1921
1954 (p. 372)
1980
Here you go! SAT time! Painter is to painting as _____ is to sonnet.
driver
poet
priest
carpenter
Here you go! SAT time! Painter is to painting as _____ is to sonnet.
driver
poet (p. 373)
priest
carpenter
______ refers to assigning students to different educational programs on the basis of their abilities or interests.
Scaling
Chartering
Leveling
Tracking
______ refers to assigning students to different educational programs on the basis of their abilities or interests.
Scaling
Chartering
Leveling
Tracking (p. 376)
______ school legislation allows people to form public schools outside the bureaucracy and traditional constraints of local school boards.
Charter
Magnet
Merit
Freedom
______ school legislation allows people to form public schools outside the bureaucracy and traditional constraints of local school boards.
Charter (p. 377)
Magnet
Merit
Freedom
_______ schools offer specialized programs or intensive studies in certain subject areas to draw students from all residential areas of a community.
Inclusive
Charter
Magnet
Community
_______ schools offer specialized programs or intensive studies in certain subject areas to draw students from all residential areas of a community.
Inclusive
Charter
Magnet (p. 377)
Community
The ________ curriculum involves lessons taught in school that do not appear as part of the formal lesson plans and learning.
cohesive
holistic
hidden
inclusive
The ________ curriculum involves lessons taught in school that do not appear as part of the formal lesson plans and learning.
cohesive
holistic
hidden (p. 380)
inclusive
For conflict theorists, which of the following is/are viewed as problems with tracking?
social class bias
affects on an individual’s earnings
learning is unequal
all of the above
For conflict theorists, which of the following is/are viewed as problems with tracking?
social class bias
affects on an individual’s earnings
learning is unequal
all of the above (p. 383)
The process whereby an authority figure’s expectations and assumptions cause behavior that fulfills those expectations and assumptions is known as _____.
Parkinson’s Law
the Peter Principle
credentialism
the self-fulfilling prophecy
The process whereby an authority figure’s expectations and assumptions cause behavior that fulfills those expectations and assumptions is known as _____.
Parkinson’s Law
the Peter Principle
credentialism
the self-fulfilling prophecy (p. 384)
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