Education- Core Themes And Key Terms Flashcards

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Define socialisation

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Learning norms and values

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Define culture

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The way of life in society

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Define identity

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How you want to be viewed

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What is social differentiation?

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The distinction made between social groups and people on the basis of biological physiological and sociostructural factors such as age,sex or ethnicity resulting in the assignment of roles (a status within society)

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Define power

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The ability to achieve aims or further the interests you hold even when opposed by others

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Define stratification

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The existence of structured inequalities in life chances between groups in society

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Define education

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The process of acquiring knowledgeable and skills both formally and informally

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What is formal education?

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Education provided in specialist institutions and is taught through official curriculums

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What is informal education?

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Refers to the learning that takes place outside of particular subjects- secondary socialisation

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Define norms

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How you are expected to behave in the classroom

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