Topic 1 - Sociological Theories on Education - Part 1

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What is the definition of Culture?
The ideas, customs and social behaviors of particular people in society
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What is the definition of Norms?
Something that is usual, typical or standard expectation of society
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What is the definition of Values?
Principles and standard behavior of society
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What is the definition of Socilisation?
The process when we learn the appropriate norms and values
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What is Primary Socialisation?
When someone learns the attitudes, values and action appropriately
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What is Secondary Socialisation?
The process of learning what is appropriate
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What type of theory is Functionalism?
Macro - Theory
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What is the theory that 'every institution plays its own role?'
Organic Analogy
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What is the belief that, 'we all share the same norms and values?'
Values Consensus
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What does a Macro Theory mean?
Society shapes the individual
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What did Emile Durkheim argue about education and its functions for society?
Social Solidarity and Specialist Skills
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What did Talcott Parsons argue about the roles of education and its function for society?
There is a bridge between, family and wider society, Universtalistic Standards
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What did Davis and Moore argue about education and its functions for society?
Role Allocation
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Parsons believes that the education system is based on Meritocracy, What does this mean?
The education system is fair, equal and based on effort and rewards
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What are the Bourgeoisie?
Upper Class - Own factories and land and benefit through Capitalism
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What are the Proletariat?
Lower Class - Workers that are made to work for very little money and not question it
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What is Capitalism?
A system that is run through profit and exploitation of others
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What is Marxism?
Macro Theory
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Marxists disagree with Functionalist ideas?
True
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Marxists institutions are controlled by the upper class?
True
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What do feminists mean by a structural conflict?
They argue that society is patriarchal
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According to feminists, in all social institutions, men have more power than women?
True
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What is the pay gap between men and women?
10%
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What do Liberal Feminists believe?
Believe that gender inequality is because of ignorance's in society - They believe in a 'March Of Progress'
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What do Marxist Feminists believe?
They strongly believe that the main cause of gender inequality is Capitalism - Women should do the domestic work
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What do Radical Feminists believe?
Believe that men are the enemy and that society is Patriarchal
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What is The New Right perspective?
A conservative political view that incorporates Neo-Liberal ideas. Shares the belief that the state cannot meet peoples needs so only the market can.
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What is Neo-Liberalism?
The political ideology that promotes the imposition of market forces on all aspects of social life
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What did Paul Willis Study?
Counter School Culture
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What did Bowels and Gintis (Marxists) Study?
Hidden Curriculum & Myth of Meritocracy
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