EDUCATION UGC NET
EDUCATIONAL SOCIOLOGY
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Question
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Producing children
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Increasing community’s population
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Rearing of children during their immaturity
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Imparting formal education at the initial stages of life
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Detailed explanation-1: -The institution of family has three important functions: To provide for the rearing of children. To provide a sense of identity or belonging among its members. To transmit culture between generations.
Detailed explanation-2: -The family is generally regarded as a major social institution and a locus of much of a person’s social activity. It is a social unit created by blood, marriage, or adoption, and can be described as nuclear (parents and children) or extended (encompassing other relatives).
Detailed explanation-3: -They include organizations, systems, structures, roles, norms, and traditions that provide stability and continuity to a community. Social institutions serve as a collection of resources with knowledge, information, skills, and values that affect individuals and define how people behave in their society.
Detailed explanation-4: -physical maintenance and care of family members; addition of new members through adoption or procreation; socialization of children; social control of its members; production, consumption and distribution of goods and services; and. affective nurturance (love).