Social Institutions in Canada Flashcards
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FAMILY Core Beliefs:
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- fidelity (loyalty)
- respect
- nurturance
- knowledge
- support
- loyalty
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FAMILY Representatives of Institution (ROLES)
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- individual members (father, mother, daughter, son, etc.)
- nuclear family (a couple and their dependent children)
- extended family
- adoptive parent
- same-sex parents
- relatives
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FAMILY Individual Needs Served (FUNCTIONS
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- socializes children
- is responsible for reproduction
- perpetuates marriage
- established positive self-concept and self-esteem
- provides emotional nurturance
4
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Current Canadian Issues family
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Because children learn from their parents, they might have prejudice beliefs that their parents have (learned theory)
5
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RELIGION Core Beliefs
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- worshiping
- faith
- charity
- tolerance
- ethics
- morals
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RELIGION Representatives of Institution (ROLES):
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- workshipper
- religious leaders of chirsted, mosques, synagogues, and temples
- spiritual leaders and healers
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RELIGION Individual Needs Served (FUNCTIONS)
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- satisfies spiritual needs of individuals
- provides solace (comfort) for life’s crises and tragedies
- models altruistic behavior
- promotes tolerance of other groups
8
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Current Canadian Issues in relgion
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- People going to church less often because of the pandemic
- People losing/confused about their faith
9
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EDUCATION Core Beliefs
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- obedience
- punctuality
- knowledge
- practical skills
- respect
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EDUCATION Representatives of Institution (ROLES)
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- students
- teachers and administrators
- college and university professors
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EDUCATION Individual Needs Served (FUNCTIONS
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- transmits knowledge and skills from one generation to the next
- continues the socialization process begun at home with the family
- prepares students for the workforce
12
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EDUCATION Current Canadian Issues
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- having to complete school work online (students are less focused)
- being inclusive and respectful to all (no discrimination)
- Computer technology has started to “threaten” the old-fashioned education system
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GOVERNMENT Core Beliefs
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- obedience
- loyalty
- pride
- justice
- patriotism (support for one’s country)
- respect
- equality
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GOVERNMENT Representatives of Institution (ROLES)
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- political leaders
- political parties
- elected officials
- judges
- police officers
- civil servants
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GOVERNMENT Individual Needs Served (FUNCTIONS)
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- demonstrates the legitimate use of power by governing members
- models respect for the nation and its symbols
- instills a sense of belonging and pride of country
- enforces social order (law and law enforcement)
- adminstes to the well-being of the population
- attempts to unify society
