Key Words Flashcards
meaning of consensus?
In agreement.
meaning of social order?
what keeps society stable.
meaning of social solidarity?
It means togetherness.
what are social insitutions?
A system of parts working together.
what is ‘rose tinted glass’?
Having a fixed postive outlook on life.
what is ethnocentrism?
giving priority to white culture.
what is secondary socialisation?
passing on norms and values through education.
what is Meritocracy?
Acheivments are based off ability and effort.
What does specialist skills teach?
skills to help with the workplace and specific jobs.
What is division of labour?
different specialised jobs that involve specific tasks performed by a specific person.
What is the Wolf Review?
A review that tells us that most courses young people do lead to nothing.
What is role allocation?
Education sifts and sorts students based of meritocracy.
what are particularistic standards?
When a individual is treated as ‘special’/’unique’.
What are universalistic standards?
The standards which apply to everyone.
what is the ascribed status?
The status your born into.
