EDUCATION UGC NET
EDUCATIONAL SOCIOLOGY
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Question
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They are established by people for meeting their needs
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They are so complex that they are only partially understood by many people
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People’s points of view with regard to their functioning or value may vary greatly
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Different individuals and groups with different needs are associated with them for quite different reasons
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Detailed explanation-1: -Social institutions are interdependent, and one typically functions with the other; therefore, when a change to one social institution happens, it can affect the other social institutions. For example, family, which is a social institution, is closely connected to the education of another social institution.
Detailed explanation-2: -Social Institutions provide roles to individuals: The social institutions assign role to their members based on their age and other yardsticks. Family assigns relationships based on the age. Similarly, social institutions assign role to members by defining their relationships.
Detailed explanation-3: -Which one of the following social institutions of India does not have a profound effect on education? (d) The religion.
Detailed explanation-4: -According to H. E Barnes, social institutions are ‘the social structure & machinery through which human society organizes, directs & executes the multifarious activities required to society for human need. ‘ They are broad conceptual frameworks that look into and govern a particular aspect of societal life.