Class Flashcards
1
Q
What is said about someone’s origins?
A
The higher a persons social class origin, the higher their educational qualifications
2
Q
Who outperforms who?
A
The middle class outperform the working class
3
Q
In what 4 cases did middle class children outperform working class?
A
Becker
Willis
Cicourel and Kituse
Bowles and Gintis
5
Q
Labelling theory?
A
Becker
6
Q
Willis
A
The study of “lads” lead to the formation of an anti-school subculture
7
Q
What did Becker say about class?
A
Middle class children are represented positively in comparison to working class children