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Define the term 'Hidden curriculum'
- Unwritten, unofficial lessons, values and perspectives that students learn in school without directly being taught
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Give two examples of the 'Hidden curriculum'
- Punctuality
- Wearing uniform
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Define the term 'Value consensus'
- A general agreement around the main shared values of a society
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Define the term 'Social solidarity'
The integration of people into society through shared values, a common culture, shared understandings and social ties which bind them together.
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Define the term 'Agent of Socialisation'
Factors which form society
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Define 'Anomie'
State of normality
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Define 'Role allocation'
Education allocates people to the most appropriate jobs for their talents, using examinations and qualifications
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Define 'Division of labour'
Reference to the fragmentation of a work process so that employees specialise in specific tasks rather than an individual undertaking the entire work process
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Define 'Meritocracy'
Social system in which people's success depends primarily on their talents, abilities and efforts
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Define 'Collective conscience'
The set of shared beliefs, ideas and moral attitudes which operate as a unifying force among society
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Define the term 'Ideological state apparatus'
A form of 'brain washing' through socialisation
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What are 'docile workers'?
Working class people which are supposedly 'brain washed' by aspects of life like education and jobs, to prevent questioning to their situation
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Define 'False consciousness'
A way of thinking that prevents a person from perceiving their social and economic situation
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