Distinguish between education, formal education, and schools
Please provide the best answer for the statement
1. Sociologists regard education as the transfer of the knowledge, values, and beliefs of
a society from one generation to the next.
2. Formal education refers to the transfer of knowledge, values, and beliefs through
systematic training.
3. Schools are specialized organizations that use professional teachers and
administrators to transmit knowledge, values, and beliefs.
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A norm is a(n)
a. expectation. b. position. c. set of roles. d. formal law.
Two families of equal size and social class move into the same neighborhood at the same time, but one family is White and one family is Black. According to the contact hypothesis, these families are
A) more likely to interact in a harmonious fashion because they live in the same neighborhood B) less likely to interact in a harmonious fashion because they live in the same neighborhood C) more likely to relocate to a different neighborhood all together D) none of the above
Which of the following is an example of a personal image?
a. "All Smith's are smart." b. "I am lazy." c. "We assist those less fortunate than ourselves." d. "The members of my family cannot be trusted."
Although a good marriage was thought to require a good sex life in the early decades of the 20th century, it was more important that the wife be satisfied rather than the husband.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)