1Any act or experience that has a formative effect on the mind, character, and physical ability of an individual
Education (Broad Sense)
2The process by which society purposefully transmits its accumulated knowledge, skills, and values from one generation to another
Education (Technical Sense)
3The social structure and machinery through which human society organizes, directs, and executes the multifarious activities required to satisfy human needs
Education (As a Social Institution)
4The preparation of young people for entry into society, acting as a form of socialization that formally starts in academic institutions
Education (As a Process)
5"The social structure and machinery through which human society organizes, directs and execute the multifarious activities required to satisfy human needs" (H. E. Barnes) is the definition of what?
Social Institution
6Which sociological perspective suggests that education contributes to the maintenance of society, upward social mobility, and meritocracy?
Functionalist
7Which sociological perspective argues that education perpetuates social stratification?
Conflict Theory
8Which sociological perspective focuses on classroom dynamics and the effect of self-concept on grades?
Symbolic Interactionism
9In the Philippines (2000-2015), in which area is the gender disparity between boys and girls most discernible?
Successful completion (both elementary and secondary levels)
10What refers to enrollment and completion at key milestones?
Education Participation
11Historically, men had higher educational attainment, but among adults aged 25-34, which gender now attains higher levels of education in most countries?
Women
External Factors for Gender Differences
12Who compared women's magazines from the 1970s and 1990s to highlight the impact of feminism (shift from marriage to independence)?
Angela McRobbie
13What family change in the 1970s is cited as encouraging girls to look after themselves and become independent?
Increase in divorce rate / lone-parent families
14What is the "invisible barrier" which keeps women out of professional and managerial jobs?
The glass ceiling
15What act made it illegal to pay women less than men for work of equal value?
The 1970 Equal Pay Act
16Who compared interviews with girls from the 1970s (who prioritized marriage) and 1990s (who prioritized careers) to show shifting ambitions?
Sharpe
Internal Factors for Gender Differences
17What do the acronyms GIST and WISE stand for regarding equal opportunity policies?
Girls into Science and Technology / Women into Science and Engineering
18According to Gorard, the gender gap began to favor girls in 1988 due to the introduction of what?
GCSEs and coursework
19They are better at meeting deadlines, more organized, and more conscientious.
According to Mitsos and Browne, why are girls more successful at coursework?
20Who found that while boys attract more teacher attention, teachers interact with girls more positively because discussions focus on schoolwork?
Swann and Graddol
21How does Jackson explain the impact of league tables on gender achievement?
Schools recruit high-achieving girls, while boys are seen as "liability students."
22What term describes the pattern of practices that constructs masculinity and femininity, prestige, and division of labor within a school?
Gender Regime
Fields of Study
23In the tertiary level, which fields are young women over-represented in?
Humanities, arts, education, health, and welfare
24In the tertiary level, which fields are young men over-represented in?
Mathematics, computer science, engineering, manufacturing, and construction
Topic: Gender and the Family
Definitions of Gender and Role
25What refers to the roles and responsibilities of men and women that are created in our families, societies, and cultures?
Gender
26The group or society's definition of the way a specific role ought to be played is called?
Role Expectation
27How a person actually plays a role is called?
Role Performance
28What occurs when incompatible demands are placed on a person by two or more statuses held at the same time?
Role Conflict
29What is the process of distancing oneself from a particular role or status?
Role Exit
Family Structure and Functions
30What are the three main functions of the family?
Socializing, Providing affection/security, Providing environment for personality development
31A family consisting of a husband, wife, and children is known as?
Conjugal or Nuclear Family
32A family consisting of a married couple, parents, siblings, and extended relatives is known as?
Consanguine or Extended Family
33A family authority structure where the father is the head and plays the dominant role is called?
Patriarchal
34A family authority structure where the mother is the head and makes major decisions is called?
Matriarchal
35A family authority structure where both parents share decision-making equally is called?
Equalitarian
Socialization and Issues
36According to Ann Oakley (1981), what are the four ways family socializes children into gender roles (Note: only two were defined in text)?
Manipulation and Canalisation
37What term describes parents encouraging behavior seen as the norm for a gender and discouraging behavior that is not (e.g., congratulating a boy for an obstacle course)?
Manipulation
38What term describes parents channeling a child's interests into activities considered the norm for their gender (e.g., encouraging girls to do ballet)?
Canalisation
39What are the traditional roles of men in the family?
Provider, Protector, Decision maker
40What are the traditional roles of women in the family?
Take care of husband/children, Budgeter, Teacher, Cleaner, Cook