The Sociology Of Sport Flashcards
Define socialisation
A lifelong process by which children and adults learn norms, attitudes, values and actions of your culture from others.
What is primary socialisation?
Socialisation within family
What is secondary socialisation?
Takes place through peers and adults
Define social processes (pat)
The pattern of growth and change in society over the years
Define social interactions (ind)
When individuals or groups influence the behaviour of eachother
Define social issues (topic)
Social problem - topic that influences society but is opposed by some individuals
Give some examples of social issues
-Racism
-Inequality
-Drug abuse
-Gambling
Define social control (regulation)
Ways in which peoples thoughts, feelings, appearance and behaviour are regulated in societies
Define social change (alt)
Alterations to society over time
Define social structures
Organised pattern of social relationships and institutions that make up society
- Class is common structure in UK
Define stratification (🥇🥈🥉
System of rankings within society, e.g. by wealth, power etc.