Sociology Chapter 16 Exam Questions and Correct Answers Already Passed
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Sociology Chapter 16 Exam Questions and Correct Answers Already Passed
What is the Head Start Program?
a. A teaching method which equips students to regurgitate facts in order to do well on standardized tests.
b. A federal program that provides academically focused preschool to students...
Sociology Chapter 16 Exam Questions and Correct Answers Already Passed
What is the Head Start Program?
a. A teaching method which equips students to regurgitate facts in order to do well on standardized
tests.
b. A federal program that provides academically focused preschool to students of low socioeconomic
status.
c. A state mandate that determines the eligibility of students who expect to attend college.
d. A curriculum which requires states to test students in prescribed grades, with the results of those
tests determining eligibility to receive federal funding. - Answers b. A federal program that provides
academically focused preschool to students of low socioeconomic status.
Which of the following is NOT a method used within the United States to produce educational equality?
a. Charter schools
b. Mandatory tutoring
c. Bussing
d. Head Start - Answers B. Mandatory tutoring
The concept hidden curriculum can be defined as:
, a. A type of nonacademic knowledge that one learns through informal learning and cultural
transmission.
b. The course objectives teachers incorporate into their syllabi after the semester has started.
c. The emphasis on certificates or degrees to show that a person has a certain skill, has attained a certain
level of education, or has met certain job qualifications.
d. The unexpected subjects students take an interest in after being exposed to experts in the field. -
Answers a. A type of nonacademic knowledge that one learns through informal learning and cultural
transmission.
To make students more competitive in the work force and for graduate school, college professors are
beginning to lower the standard for student grades (i.e. what was once considered a B, is now
considered an A). This is known as:
a. GPA debt
b. Systematic grading
c. Academic bribing
d. Grade inflation - Answers d. Grade inflation
Jackson lives in rural Chile, and is the son of a poor farmer. The nearest school is 50 miles away, and he
has no means to get there. What does the educational system in Jackson's country lack?
a. Formal education
b. Informal education
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