____________ Theorists Assert That Students Have Different Experiences in the School

question 86

Multiple Choice

____________ theorists assert that students have different experiences in the school system depending on their social class, their racial-ethnic background, the neighborhood in which they live, and their sex/gender.

• A) Postmodern
• B) Conflict
• C) Symbolic interactionist
• D) Functionalist

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Definitions:

Conditioning

A process of behavior modification by which a subject comes to respond in a desired manner to a previously neutral stimulus.

Masculinity

A set of attributes, behaviors, and roles associated with boys and men as prescribed by society.

Gender

Refers to the range of characteristics pertaining to, and differentiating between, masculinity and femininity.

Femininity

A set of attributes, behaviors, and roles generally associated with girls and women.