Ms Thompson Key Words Flashcards
1
Q
Value Consensus
A
An agreement about the major values of society.
2
Q
Meritocracy
A
Everyone has an equal opportunity to succeed and rewards are given based on effort.
3
Q
Role Allocation
A
Sifting people into positions which suit their aptitudes and capabilities.
4
Q
Social Solidarity
A
The interdependence between individuals in society.
5
Q
Ascribed Status
A
A role you’re born in to.
6
Q
Achieved Status
A
A role you earn.
