The role of education - Functionalism

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1. What is meritocracy based around

  • Individual achievement and equal opportunity
  • Collective achievement and unequal opportunity
  • Collective achievement and equal opportunity
  • Individual achievement and unequal opportunity
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2. Who discusses social solidarity and skills?

  • Marx
  • Durkheim
  • Parsons
  • Davis

3. Give a criticism of the functionalist perspective

  • Marxists - values are overshared
  • Marxists - values are not shared but are dominated by the RC
  • Marxists - values are not shared but are dominated by the WC
  • Marxists - values are exploited

4. Who talks about role allocation?

  • Davis and Moore
  • David and Moore
  • Durkheim
  • Durkheim and Moore

5. What are the two functions that Parsons proposes?

  • Secondary socialisation and meritocracy
  • Primary socialisation and meritocracy
  • Secondary socialisation and stabilisation of adult personalities
  • Meritocracy and role allocation
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