What Do Sociologists Mean When They Refer to the Hidden

question 68

Multiple Choice

What do sociologists mean when they refer to the hidden curriculum of schools?

• A)changing intellectual skills and content
• B)unstated standards of behaviour or teachers' expectations
• C)recognizing different learning styles of students
• D)prevention of crime and the teaching of religion

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Definitions:

Cultural Expectations

Socially constructed norms and beliefs about how individuals should behave in a given society.

Temporal Schemas

Cognitive structures that enable understanding and organization of events based on time, aiding in memory and anticipation of future events.

Personal Construct

A psychological theory proposing that individuals organize their experiences and view the world through unique, personal systems of constructs.

Cultural Influences

The ways in which the values, beliefs, and practices of a culture shape and impact individuals' behaviors and perceptions.