Exam code: C200
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................................. refers to a shared, learned way of life.
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Education is an important agent of socialisation. Children are taught school subjects through the formal curriculum but also learn norms, values, and attitudes throughout the school day |
Explain what is meant by norms.
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Explain, with examples, what is meant by status.
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............................ refer to that which is considered worthwhile and worth striving for in society
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Status varies from person to person in Britain. This can depend on their job, wealth, whether they play sport etc. For example, millionaires and top footballers usually have high status. |
Describe what is meant by status
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Identify one aspect of life that influences status in the passage above.
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Explain one reason why status is important in society
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Explain, using examples, the difference between ascribed and achieved status.
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Children are taught norms and values from a young age. In the family, they will learn how to walk, talk and how to eat acceptably and the importance of good health and education. They will continue to learn norms and values throughout life. |
Describe what is meant by norms.
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Identify one norm in the passage above.
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Define what is meant by status.
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As soon as children are born, the process of socialisation begins. They are socialised into, among other things, language, norms, values and customs and learn how to fit into society. |
Explain what is meant by values.
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Explain two reasons why socialisation into values is important for society.
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...................... refer to what are considered worthwhile and worth working for in society.
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......................... refers to a shared, learned way of life of a society or group.
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