1 - functionalist CZJ

What is the ideal family due to functionalists ?

• Nuclear families
• Extended families
• single-parents families
• Step families

What analogy do Functionalists use to describe society?

• An organic analogy
• work like macheines
• Non people are independnt
• like a factory system

What does Durkheim belive the importance of education is?

• to teach individuals specialised skills and knowledge to play their part in society
• As a tool for the ruling class to maintain a capitalist dominated society
• It upholds and maintains the patriachle values
• To teach people how to be individuals and do what they want in society

what is the ideology proposed by Davis & Moore?

• sifting and sorting into role allocation
• meritocracy
• teaching socail solidarity
• subcultures

What is Meritocracy?

• succeeding because of hard work not becuase of money, power or status
• students succeeding because their parents succeeded
• students being told they are smart so therefore they succeed
• the teachings of norms and values

what is an example of role allocation

• a job given to you based of your talents.
• everyone is equally talented
• doesnt encourage competition
• inequaqlity is not needed

what is secondary socalisation?

• norms and values taught and learnt through institutions other than the family
• learning the names of colours
• being told to share with a sibling
• learning a sleep routine in infantcy

what isnt an example of a social institution?

• friendship
• church
• sports clubs
• family

an example of mechanical solidarity

• everyone has the same values
• no one has the same values
• norms and values that everyone shares
• no one agrees

give an example of the hidden curriculum

• knowing to que up without being taught
• being taught to que up
• rules that apply to a particular individual
• status given at birth