Social Science Theory and their Implication to Education
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- Q1Which social science theory emphasizes the role of socialization and cultural transmission in shaping an individual's behavior and beliefs?Cognitive Dissonance TheorySocial Learning TheoryFunctionalism TheoryConflict Theory30s
- Q2According to which social science theory, individuals strive for a sense of coherence by organizing their experiences into a meaningful narrative?Feminist TheoryStructural FunctionalismSymbolic InteractionismQueer Theory30s
- Q3Which social science theory posits that society is composed of interconnected parts that work together to maintain social stability?Social ConstructionismCritical TheoryStructural FunctionalismPostmodernism30s
- Q4Which social science theory emphasizes the unequal distribution of power, resources, and opportunities in society, and how this leads to social conflict?Conflict TheoryHumanistic TheoryAttachment TheoryRational Choice Theory30s
- Q5Which social science theory focuses on the idea that individuals act based on their interpretation of reality, rather than reality itself?Evolutionary PsychologyConstructivismBehaviorismPositivism30s
- Q6Which social science theory emphasizes the importance of how individuals perceive, interpret, and assign meaning to their social reality?Structural FunctionalismSymbolic InteractionismCritical TheorySocial Learning Theory30s
- Q7Which social science theory emphasizes the influence of historical events, social structures, and cultural norms on shaping individuals and societies?Biopsychosocial TheoryAttachment TheoryHistorical MaterialismSocial Exchange Theory30s
- Q8Which social science theory posits that individuals develop their sense of self and identity through interactions with others?StructuralismHumanistic TheoryEvolutionary PsychologySocial Identity Theory30s
- Q9Which social science theory focuses on the idea that society is constructed through language, symbols, and shared meanings?Attachment TheoryFunctionalism TheorySocial ConstructionismBehaviorism30s
- Q10According to which social science theory, individuals learn new behaviors through observation, imitation, and modeling?Social Learning TheoryConflict TheorySymbolic InteractionismCognitive Dissonance Theory30s
- Q11What social science theory emphasizes the role of socialization in shaping individuals' behaviors and attitudes?Symbolic InteractionismFunctionalismConflict TheorySocial Learning Theory30s
- Q12According to the Bronfenbrenner's Ecological Systems Theory, which level of the environment includes influences from family, peers, and schools?MesosystemMicrosystemExosystemMacrosystem30s
- Q13Which social science theory focuses on the ways in which institutions and social structures perpetuate inequality and power imbalances?Feminist TheoryStructural FunctionalismRational Choice TheoryCritical Theory30s
- Q14Which social science theory emphasizes the importance of social structure and its impact on individual behavior and attitudes?Social ConstructionismStructural FunctionalismPostmodernismQueer Theory30s
- Q15According to the concept of cultural capital in education, what does it refer to?The physical structures of schools and educational institutionsThe economic resources that students possess for educational successThe political ideologies that shape educational policiesThe cultural knowledge and resources that individuals acquire through their upbringing and experiences30s