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Class: SOCIOL 101 - Sociology: An Introduction; Subject: Sociology; University: University of Missouri-Kansas City; Term: Spring 2011;
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the social institution responsible for the systematic transmission of knowledge, skills, and cultural values within a formally organized structure. TERM 2
DEFINITION 2
DEFINITION 3
DEFINITION 4 Bourdieus term for peoples social assets, including values, beliefs, attitudes, and competencies in language and culture. TERM 5
DEFINITION 5 assigning students to specific courses and educational programs on the basis of their test scores, previous grades, or both Lower tracks minorities/ low income Higher tracks whites/upper income
certain cultural values and attitudes are transmitted through implied demands in the everyday rules and routines of schools TERM 7
DEFINITION 7 social selection in which class advantage and social status are linked to the possession of academic qualifications TERM 8
DEFINITION 8 substantively defined as having a unique content or substance relating to the sacred that separates it from other forms of knowledge and belief TERM 9
DEFINITION 9 ecompasses elements beyond everyday life that inspire respect, awe, and fear. This in contrast to the profane, which is defined as the ordinary and commonplace. TERM 10
DEFINITION 10 statements to which members of a particular religion adhere
a small, alternative faith community that represents a new religion or a major innovation in an existing faith TERM 17
DEFINITION 17 involves religions diminishing influence in the public sphere.