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Exploring Sociology: Youth Cultures Quiz

Test your knowledge on youth cultures, subcultures, and key sociological theories! This quiz is designed for anyone interested in understanding the dynamics of youth identity and behavior.

Discover insights into spectacular youth cultures.
Learn about the crisis of masculinity and its implications.
Explore influential studies on school subcultures.

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What are spectacular youth cultures?

Youth cultures associated with loud music

Youth cultures that are very visible in terms of their appearance, fashion and behaviour

Youth cultures that are concerned with extreme behaviour

Mac an Ghaills "crisis of masculinity" argument refers to boys being unsure of what their male identity is or should be.

True

False

Willis' study of school subcultures involved a detailed study of how many boys in the West Midlands?

Which sociologist developed the idea that girls create a "Bedroom culture"?

Carolyn Jackson

Safia Mirza

Angela McRobbie

Sewell's study of African Caribbean subcultures suggested that schools were openly racist

True

False

What is hypermasculinity?

Energetic young men who can't control their energy

Exaggeration of male stereotypical behaviour e.g. An emphasis on strength and aggression

Which sociologist developed the argument relating to the "Disappearance of childhood"?

Mac an Ghaill

Stanley Cohen

Neil Postman

Which one of the following youth subcultures would be associated with violent or aggressive behaviour?

Hippies

Teddy Boys

Goths

Emos

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