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socio keywords gen
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| sociology | study of society, social relationships, social interactions, and culture in everyday life |
| *socialisation | where individuals learn the culture of their society |
| primary socialisation | learning societies culture during infancy through parents and immediate family |
| secondary socialisation | learning societies culture in formal institutions and learning to behave under authority |
| 2 egs of primary socialisation | family, close friends |
| 2 egs of secondary socialisation | school/work, social media |
| informal socialisation | unconsciously learning societies culture during everyday activities |
| formal socialisation | values formally taught by people around |
| gender socialisation | learning to act in an appropriate way for our gender |
| *culture | the way of life of a particular society |
| 2 important elements of a culture in a society? | it is LEARNT and SHARED |
| what 2 things are cultures composed of | beliefs and values |
| belief | what we believe to be true about society |
| value | beliefs about what is right and wrong in society |
| *norms | socially accepted patterns of behaviour that are seen as normal, which are enforced by positive and negative sanctions |
| social control | the act of norms being enforced by positive and negative sanctions (rewards and punishments) |
| *social policy | the plans and actions of agencies in society based on laws |
| give 3 areas you may find a social policy | health and social services, welfare benefits system, school |
| 3 ways social policies may affect families | marriage/divorce laws, abortion/contraception laws, child protection |
| identity | how individuals see and define themselves/others see and define them |
| roles | patterns of behaviour expected of certain people according to their position in society |
| role conflict | when two different roles a person has conflicts |
| status | the amount of standing a person has in a particular social position |
| 3 important sources of status? | jobs, family, gender |
| 2 types of status? | ASCRIBED and ACHIEVED |
| *ascribed status | social status you're born into |
| *achieved status | social status you've earned from personal effort |
| subcultures | social groups that differ from the main culture in terms of language, dress, norms, and values |
| eg of a place with subcultures | GB |
| *what do examples of feral children show about behaviour | nuture and the way you're brought up can affect a childs behaviour massively - seen to have non-human characteristics such as barking |
| *bourgeoisie | middle class |
| *value consensus | the extent to which the norms and values of society are generally agreed or not |
| *adv of society sharing the same culture | norms and values are set which enables people to co-operate and to work together to achieve shared goals |
| *patriarchal society | male-dominated social system |
| urbanisation | the process of making more town/city |
| industrialisation | development of industries on a wide scale (country) |
Created by:
charlie.mellor