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SED2601 Assignment 3 – UNISA – 2025 – Multiple-Choice Question Set with Answers

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This document features Assignment 3 for SED2601 (Sociology of Education) from the University of South Africa (UNISA) for 2025. It contains multiple-choice questions and answers that explore key sociological perspectives on education, including theories from Ballantine and Hammock, functionalism, the influence of media and technology on education, and the interplay between schooling, culture, and politics. Ideal for students revising for assessments or preparing for the final exam.

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SED2601 - Multiple Questions set 3
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1. Sociology is a study of ... Social systems that should
be investigated as a ninter-
related whole

2. Theorists argue that educations is: a + b+ c + d
a) the act of imparting or acquiring knowledge and
skills
b) a form of socialisation
c) a means of shaping learner's characters
d) not static but dyanmic

3. The sociology of education examinses the relationship
between the school, poli-
tics, economics and culture

4. which of the following are aspects that Ballantine and a + b+ c+ d
Hammock (2012) consider should be part of education:
a) the ability to think creatively
b) the cultivation of a global mind-set
c) the provision of training in problem solving
d) respect for others

5. Which of the following have contributed towards the a+c
development of new social patterns in society?
a) development of technology
b) traditional values
c) grown of mass media
d) making predictions

6. Functionalists suggest that schools have latent func- a + d
tion which is to ...
a) produce people who share the same economic and
political practices
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