Functionalism

Question 1

Value consensus

Answer 1

A society where there is a shared agreement about values

Question 2

Structure theory

Answer 2

Society/ social intuitions shape the individual

Question 3

Parsons analogy

Answer 3

Organic analogy: all social institutions rely on each other to function

Question 4

Durkheim

Answer 4

Social solidarity
Specialist skills needed for Social division of labour

Question 5

Social solidarity

Answer 5

Individuals feel that they are part of a shared group

Question 6

Social division of labour

Answer 6

The dividing of different jobs in society

Question 7

Parsons

Answer 7

Bridging effect
Particularistic values
Universalistic values
Meritocracy

Question 8

Meritocracy

Answer 8

All individuals are rewarded equally for hard work and achievements

Question 9

Particularistic values

Answer 9

Values unique to the individual

Question 10

Universalistic values

Answer 10

Values which apply to beyond in society

Question 11

Davis and Moore

Answer 11

Role allocation

Question 12

Role allocation

Answer 12

The education sifts and sorts with social inequality being essential. School selects and allocates pupils to their future career role

Question 13

Marxists A03

Answer 13

Education only legitimizes the ideology of the middle class
Myth of meritocracy

Question 14

Wrong (61)

Answer 14

Deterministic, thinks pupils will passively accept what they’re taught and not reject values