In history‚ there’s been many different views on the education system‚ the Consensus Theory being in the form of Functionalism takes on Durkheim’s notion of school being the key agent of secondary socialisation‚ where he sees school as pupils learning to live in a community and being taught the basics of socialisation‚ he seen this as being the foundations of the value consensus which holds society together‚ Durkheim also stated that school helped pupils see themselves as part of a nation‚ moreover
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Assess the usefulness of the Functionalist view of the family (24 marks) Functionalism is a macro theory and so looks at things on a large scale they consist of structural theorists. They see society as being similar to a human body‚ in that the essential organs in the body perform specific functions. This is like society as one of the essential organs in society is the family‚ as it performs essential functions which serve the needs of the family. And that each part of the body works in harmony
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The Frankfurt school may say that we think we are enjoying the hip hop culture but we are being brainwashed and exposed to capitalism through the concept of private ownership‚ competition‚ consumerism and hierarchy. We see this through socialisation a main agent being the media. In music videos we see rappers dressed in the most expensive clothes all designer‚ the expensive jewellery‚ latest phones‚ the women with perfect bodies‚ the drinks the atmosphere. They create a hyper real world that people
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Socialisation can potentially explain all of the gender/sex differences related to children’s play. Critically evaluate this statement. In the eyes of most psychologists‚ there is little doubt that children’s play differs in accordance to their gender. This difference is noted in three main ways: toy choice‚ sex of play partner and social play (Hines‚ 2004). Boys appear to prefer toys like weapons and vehicles whereas girls choose cooking toys and dolls (Berenbaum and Hines‚ 1992). In play choice
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the next generation‚ without which society would not be able to continue. Socialisation of the young into societys shared norms and values. Meeting its members economic needs‚ such as shelter and food. Talcott Parsons Parsons believes that every family in every society has two basic and irreducible functions the primary socialisation of children and the stabilisation of adult personalities. The initial or primary socialisation takes place in the early years of a childs life within the family group
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its own sake‚ i have reinforced my values through my socialisation agents‚ mainly with my peer group and employers. It is now clearer to me how i act when i am with others and the influences upon me‚ and how greatly it can affect my life. I believe i am the person i am today due to both nature (inheritated characteristics) and nurture (the environment which people grow and develop) a combination of both these factors. My primary socialisation has prepared me for my adult role‚ for taking a responsible
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family decision-making for marketing strategy. Structure 10.1 10.2 10.3 10.4 10.5 10.6 10.7 10.8 10.9 10.10 10.11 10.12 10.13 10.14 Introduction: The Family as a Consuming Unit Family Buying Influences: Nature and Types of Influences Consumer Socialisation Intergenerational Influences Family Decision-Making Family Role Structure and Buying Behaviour The Dynamics of Family Decision-Making: Purchase Influences and Role specialization The Influence of Children The Family Life Cycle Concept Implications
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Socialisation is a process whereby individuals are made aware of behaviors that are expected of them with regards to the norms‚ beliefs attitudes and values of the society inwhich they live. Socialisation helps the individual to face realities of life‚ as a result of appreciate his culture practices. The Agencies of Socialisation are the social institutions that form part of the passing on to the people the norms‚ values‚ beliefs and attitudes.There are several agencies of socialisation which are
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DISTANCE EDUCATION CORE COURSE - II B.A. SOCIOLOGY II SEMETER INTRODUCTION TO SOCIOLOGY Module I : Basics of Sociology Prepared by: Dr. Sara Neena. M. Associate Professor‚ Dept. of Sociology‚ Vimala College‚ Thrissur Module II : Socialisation Prepared by: Sri. Syed Abid Hussain Thangal‚ Associate Professor‚ Dept. of Sociology‚ Farook College‚ Kozhikode. Module III: Culture‚ Personality and Society Prepared by: Smt. Shilujas. M Lecturer‚ Dept. of Sociology‚ Farook
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IN THE END WOMEN ARE TOO WEAK FOR MANAGEMENT? Gender issues within Organisations. ODUM Uchechukwu Azubike. 12398408 There is a general saying which is very common amongst industrious women which states thus; “what a man can do‚ a woman can do even better”. A publicly reverberating affirmation‚ perhaps to correct the impression that apparently clouds professional viewpoints on the effectiveness and relative success of female versus male managers‚ probably stemming from women around the world
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