Question 1
Liam argues that in our educational institutions every student has the opportunity to excel and what differentiates the successful from the non-successful is their motivation and effort. Which sociological perspective provides the basis for Liam's argument?
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feminist◦
functionalist◦
conflict◦
symbolic interactionistQuestion 2
Lionel's parents both have only high school diplomas and work at minimum wage service jobs. As a result of hard work and receiving scholarships, Lionel started university. However, after three weeks, he told his parents he wanted to drop out. When asked why, his answer was "I don't fit in. I don't wear the right clothes, never attended private schools or travelled abroad, and I don't understand a lot of the words the professors use." What is Lionel experiencing?
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deficits in self-esteem◦
a lack of cultural capital◦
a lack of symbolic wealth◦
pedagogic violence
Life of a Medical School Student
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