Education (OCR A-Level Sociology): Quizzes
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Which social class generally outperforms the other in education?
Which social class generally outperforms the other in education?
Middle-class children
What type of language code did Bereiter and Engelman say working-class families use?
What type of language code did Bereiter and Engelman say working-class families use?
Restricted code
What was the outcome of the Sure Start policy?
What was the outcome of the Sure Start policy?
It showed little improvement
How did Keddie argue working-class children should be viewed?
How did Keddie argue working-class children should be viewed?
As culturally different not deprived
What % of the poorest groups lacked internet access per Waldfogel and Washbrook?
What % of the poorest groups lacked internet access per Waldfogel and Washbrook?
62%
What did the Education Maintenance Allowance (EMA) provide?
What did the Education Maintenance Allowance (EMA) provide?
Financial support to 16-19 year olds
Per Bourdieu, what do middle-class parents use to help children gain cultural capital?
Per Bourdieu, what do middle-class parents use to help children gain cultural capital?
Economic capital
What did Sullivan find about middle-class students with the same cultural capital?
What did Sullivan find about middle-class students with the same cultural capital?
They still performed better
What does Becker claim negative labelling of working-class students leads to?
What does Becker claim negative labelling of working-class students leads to?
Self-fulfilling prophecy
How did working-class black girls in Fuller's study respond to negative labels?
How did working-class black girls in Fuller's study respond to negative labels?
They resisted them by working hard
According to Lacey, what does streaming of working-class pupils lead to?
According to Lacey, what does streaming of working-class pupils lead to?
Polarisation
What happened when Ball's study abolished ability groups in schools?
What happened when Ball's study abolished ability groups in schools?
Polarisation into subcultures declined
What does the conclusion state about internal and external factors?
What does the conclusion state about internal and external factors?
They are interrelated