Sociology Key Terms ee 0.0 / 5 ? SociologySocial inequalityMass mediaEducationFamiliesCulture and socialisationGCSEWJEC Created by: aneesa hussainCreated on: 05-11-19 18:52 Culture Learned way of life. This includes norms, values and traditions. 1 of 17 Norms Informal rules of how a person should act in a particular situation 2 of 17 Values General ideas about what is right and wrong 3 of 17 Status The amount of prestige a person's position gives them in society. 4 of 17 Roles The part played by someone in a different situation 5 of 17 Identity The idea you have about who you are. e.g. class,ethnicity,gender etc 6 of 17 Sanctions Positive and negative actions taken to encourage people to follow special norms 7 of 17 Cultural Diversity Differences in culture, wither between different communities or societies 8 of 17 Socialisation Process by which individuals learn the culture of their society 9 of 17 Subculture Small group within society with its own norms and values 10 of 17 Ascribed Status Status you have at birth 11 of 17 Achieved Status Status you earn through your actions such as getting a particular job 12 of 17 Labelling Attaching a label to someone which influences their behaviours and other people's behaviour around them 13 of 17 Master Status When someone accepts a label which has a significant impact on their life 14 of 17 Self-Fulfilling Prophecy When someone accepts a label and starts to act in the expected way 15 of 17 Communism A society where the means of making wealth are owned by the state 16 of 17 Capitalism A society where the means of making wealth are owned by individuals or companies 17 of 17
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