EDUCATION (CBSE/UGC NET)

EDUCATION UGC NET

EDUCATIONAL SOCIOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which aim of education is most useful for the community?
A
Cultural
B
Livelihood
C
Socialization
D
Technological
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Detailed Solution. Social aims of Education: Since humans are social animals, hence, socialization becomes a necessary aim of education. Social aim focuses on the development of community or citizenship.

Detailed explanation-2: -Individual and Social Aims Individual aims and social aims are the most important aims of Education. They are opposed to each other individual aims gives importance for the development of the individuality. Social aim gives importance to the development of society through individual not fulfilling his desire.

Detailed explanation-3: -Through education society imparts its knowledge, skill, values and behavioural patterns to its younger generations. Thereby ensuring self preservation and continuity. In this sense education is a process of socialization. At the same time changes in society mould the education system itself and it acquires complexity.

Detailed explanation-4: -Educational sociology aims to develop a curriculum that will adequately socialize each individual student . It tries to find out what would best contribute towards the child’s personality development and control the educative process to achieve personality development of each single child.

Detailed explanation-5: -It is a learning process whose purpose is to prepare individuals for the range of roles that they will interpret in the future. The primary stage involves the socialization of the young child in the family, the secondary stage involves the school, and the third stage is adult socialization.

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