SOCI 1005 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: False Consciousness, Liberation Theology, Bar And Bat Mitzvah
13 Oct 2015
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Education in society: education: formal process of learning in which some people consciously teach, while others adopt social role of learner. The hidden curriculum: hidden curriculum: standards of behaviour deemed proper by society & taught subtly in schools. Teacher expectancy: teacher-expectancy effect: impact that teacher"s expectations about student"s performance may have on student"s actual achievements. Credentialism: credentialism: increase in lowest level of education required 2 enter a field. 4 distinctive subcultures among students: collegiate, academic, vocational, non-conformist. Influential in contributing 2 sense of shared identity & providing meaning & purpose 2 those who follow it. Substance: what religion is: substantive definition of religion: idea that religion has a unique content or substance relating 2 sacred that separates it from other forms of knowledge & belief. Involves some conception of a supernatural realm, ie. heaven, but doesn"t have. Ordinarily, piece of bread is profane but becomes sacred during communion b/c through it believers enter into connection w/ god.
