Bowles And Gintis Flashcards

1
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How many schools did they study?

A

237 New York high schools

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What did they find ?

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They found that school rewarded personality traits that make for a submissive, compliant worker. They used and compared with grades and exam scores

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3
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Advantages

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Large sample, can generalise, reliable results

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Disadvantages

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Results lack meaning and depth

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