Unit 4 Social Institutions Review

The system or way people in a society care for and raise children.

• family

• society

• education

• feeding them

the type of nonacademic knowledge that people learn through informal learning and cultural transmission

• cultural transmission

• informal education

• hidden curriculum

Breaking with past experiences and learning new values and mores

• Resocialization
• Internalization
• Socialization
• Assimilation

Which of the following is an example of a total institution?

• a day camp
• a prison
• a public university
• a hospital emergency room

Consists of the roles and norms that ensure the transmission of knowledge values, and patterns of behavior from on generation to the next.

• Education

• Social Control

• Tracking

• Social Integration

Sociologists that study the educational system serve to sort students into social ranks and to limit the potential of certain individuals.

• Functionalists

• Conflict theorist

• Interactionist

Anything that is considered to be part of the supernatural world and, thus, awe, respect, and reverence.

• Sacred

• Profane

• Religion

• Social Cohesion

Anything considered to be part of the ordinary world, and, thus commonplace and familiar.

• Sacred

• Profane

• Religion

• Social Cohesion

A system of roles and norms that is organized around the sacred realm and that binds people.

• Sacred

• Profane

• Religion

• Social Cohesion

This refers to competitive games that are won or lost on the basis of physical skills and played according to specific rules.

• Information Society

• Stacking

• Sport

• Title IX (9)