Functonalism in education Flashcards
1
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Define meritocracy
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Where people achieve their place in society through merit
2
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What did schultz say
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That education teaches people specialist skills, and we need those specialist skills
3
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What does organismic analogy mean
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Society is the human body and all societal functions are the organs
4
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What did david and moore say
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Inequality is necessary, and education is a device for selection and role allocation
5
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What do functionalists believe about education
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education shaped people into functional members of society, teaches morals and values