Chapter 11 Education And Religion: Quick Quiz
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Chapter 11 Quick Quiz
- 1.The latent function of education includes:
- A.
Prolonging adolescence
- B.
The creation and transmission of new knowledge
- C.
The teaching of skills such as writing and reading
- D.
Selection of the most talented for advanced training and the professions
- 2.Conflict theorists contend that school systems are controlled by:
- A.
Parents
- B.
School superintendents
- C.
The elite
- D.
Politicians
- 3.Manifest functions of education include:
- A.
Socialization
- B.
Social integration
- C.
Gate keeping
- D.
All of the above
- 4.Acculturation of education means a way to:
- A.
Transmit the culture from one generation to another
- B.
Bringing people together from various cultural backgrounds
- C.
Working with different racial groups
- D.
None of the above
- 5.The practice of requiring degrees for the most high-paying jobs, even when the degrees do not necessarily signify skills necessary to do the jobs, is called:
- A.
Over education
- B.
Credentialism
- C.
Under education
- D.
Elitism
- 6.Manifest functions of religion are:
- A.
Providing social solidarity
- B.
Reinforcing social norms or social control
- C.
Emotional security
- D.
All of the above
- 7.The belief that spirits inhabit virtually everything in nature is called:
- A.
Animism
- B.
Monotheism
- C.
Polytheism
- D.
Totemism
- 8.The religions that believe in one god are known as:
- A.
Monotheistic
- B.
Polytheistic
- C.
Polygamist
- D.
Buddhists
- 9.The organization that has the largest number of adherents is:
- A.
Christianity
- B.
Islam
- C.
Buddhism
- D.
Judaism
- 10.Who wrote “The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism”?
- A.
Karl Marx
- B.
Max Weber
- C.
Emile Durkheim
- D.
Buddha
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