SOCI 1005 Chapter 8: Chapter 8 week 11
29 Jul 2015
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Education- a formal process of learning in which some people consciously teach, while others adopt the social role of learner. Hidden curriculum- standards of behavior that are deemed proper by society and are taught subtly in schools. Teacher-expectancy effect- the impact that a teachers expectations about a student"s performance may have on the students actual achievements. Tracking- the practice of placing students in specific curriculum groups on the basis of their test score sand other criteria. Correspondence principle- the tendency of schools of promote the vales expected of individuals in each social class and to prepares students for the types of jobs typically held by members of their class. Credentials- an increase into the lowest level of education required to enter a field. Substantive definition of religion- the idea that religion has a unique content or substance relating to the sacred that separates it form other forms of knowledge and belief.
