Learning and its Socio-Economic Impacts Quiz

Learning is the acquisition of knowledge or skills through study, experience, or teaching.

Education contributes to reduced poverty and inequality as a socio-economic impact.

Social learning theory describes learning through observation and imitation.

A lack of education can lead to decreased economic growth as a potential consequence.

Human capital theory describes the economic belief that education can lead to increased productivity and economic growth.

Human capital theory posits that investing in education fosters long-term economic growth.

Human capital in education refers to the collective skills, knowledge, or experience possessed by individuals.

Sub-Saharan Africa has the highest percentage of children out of school according to the World Bank.

Tracking is the practice of separating students based on academic ability within the same school.

The achievement gap refers to the gap in educational attainment and achievement between different socioeconomic groups.

Overpopulation is not a typical barrier to accessing education.

Global climate change is not a factor influencing the socio-economic impacts of education.

Education can impact income inequality by reducing unemployment rates.

The quality of educational content is not a typical factor contributing to the digital divide in education.

Educational disparity refers to the unequal distribution of educational opportunities and outcomes based on factors such as race, gender, or socio-economic status.