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Sociology A level Question and answers correctly solved Sociology A level- Education Compensatory Education - correct answer Additional educational help given to socially disadvantaged groups to enable them to have equal educational opportunities Comprehensive Education - correct answer A...

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Sociology A level- Education
Compensatory Education - correct answer ✔Additional educational help
given to socially disadvantaged groups to enable them to have equal
educational opportunities


Comprehensive Education - correct answer ✔A secondary or middle school
that is a state school and does not select its intake on the basis of academic
achievement of aptitude.


Correspondence Principle - correct answer ✔A sociological theory that posits
a close relationship between social standing and the educational system.


Counter-School Culture - correct answer ✔An anti-school subculture that
goes against the main culture (norms and values) of the school. (Students not
doing homework, disrupting lessons, and breaking school rules.) They tend to
be in the bottom streams and invariable working class. They gain their status
by doing disruptive things as the school system has labelled the mas 'failures'.


Culture Capital - correct answer ✔Non-financial social assets that promote
social mobility beyond economic means.
Ex: education, intellect, style of speech, dress, or physical appearance


Cultural Reproduction - correct answer ✔Bourdieu
The major role of the education system. The reproduction of the culture of the
dominant classes. These groups have the power to impose meanings and as
legitimate. They are able to define their own culture as worthy of being sought
and possessed and to establish it as the basis of knowledge in the education
system. (The transmission of existing cultural values and norms from
generation to generation.)

, Deferred Gratification - correct answer ✔(Middle class subculture)
Putting off today's pleasures for future gains


Immediate Gratification - correct answer ✔(Working class subculture)
Getting pleasures now, rather than putting them off for the future


Material Deprivation - correct answer ✔Poverty and a lack of material
necessities such as adequate housing


Cultural Deprivation - correct answer ✔The theory that working class
children are inadequately socialized, therefore, they lack the skills they need
to do well in education.


Deschooling - correct answer ✔Illich
An alternative form of education based on the abolition of formal schools.


Educational Acievement - correct answer ✔A narrow interpretation of this is
the gaining of different levels of educational qualification.
A concept that disagrees with some of the functionalist views on education.


Elaborated School Codes - correct answer ✔A pattern of speech thought to
characterize the complex structure of middle-class language.


Restricted School Codes - correct answer ✔The language spoken by
working-class people, in which meaning is dependent on context, is often
implicit, and in which sentence structure is not developed.


Equality of Opportunity - correct answer ✔The absence of discrimination
based on race, color, age, gender, religion, disability, etc.

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