The Role of Socialisation (AQA A-Level Sociology): Quizzes
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What do functionalists believe is the primary role of socialisation?
What do functionalists believe is the primary role of socialisation?
To integrate individuals into society
How did Parsons describe the family's function in socialisation?
How did Parsons describe the family's function in socialisation?
As a 'personality factory'
What do feminists argue education serves as in terms of socialisation?
What do feminists argue education serves as in terms of socialisation?
Agent of secondary socialisation
Which sports did Heaton and Lawson identify as typically played by girls?
Which sports did Heaton and Lawson identify as typically played by girls?
Netball and rounders
What do Marxists argue is the main purpose of socialisation?
What do Marxists argue is the main purpose of socialisation?
To encourage acceptance of beliefs
What values did Bowles and Gintis say schooling instils in individuals?
What values did Bowles and Gintis say schooling instils in individuals?
Punctuality and obedience
How does social action theory view the socialisation process?
How does social action theory view the socialisation process?
As a negotiated process
What did George Herbert Mead emphasise as crucial to self-development?
What did George Herbert Mead emphasise as crucial to self-development?
Play
What is the first stage of Cooley's looking-glass self theory?
What is the first stage of Cooley's looking-glass self theory?
How we imagine we appear to others
What do postmodernists argue there has been a loss of faith in?
What do postmodernists argue there has been a loss of faith in?
Meta-narratives
What do Marxists say the hidden curriculum serves to preserve?
What do Marxists say the hidden curriculum serves to preserve?
The economic status quo
Who did Mead say helps children understand how their actions create social responses?
Who did Mead say helps children understand how their actions create social responses?
Significant others