SOCIOLOGY CHAPTER 10 NOTES

What is a Feature of Modern Politics?

A feature of modern politics is called "Sound Bites" which are short audio or visual snippets taken from press releases, press releases, etc.

What is Authoritarianism?

Authoritarianism is a political system that denies ordinary citizens representation by control over their own government.

What is Education?

Education is the central means by which society transmits its knowledge, values, and expectations to its members.

What is Hidden Curriculum?

Hidden Curriculum is the lessons that student learn indirectly but that are an implicit part of their socialization in the school environment

What is Public Education believed to be doing?

It is believed that Public Education is declining at a rapid pace and that poverty is a big predictor in academic achievement.

What is Religion?

Religion is any institutionalized system of shared beliefs and rituals of relationships between sacred and profane sociology.

What is Religiosity?

Religiosity is the extent of a persons commitment to a religion.

What are some Specific Religions?

Some examples of specific religion's are Fundamentalism, Secular Society, Extrinsic Religiosity, and Intrinsic Religion.

What are the Forms of Schooling?

The forms of schooling is Homeschooling, Unschooling, College High Schools, and Online Learning.

What is Tracking?

Tracking is where students who are identified as gifted or are placed into remedial or vocational education, teach us about success and achievement and our chances for both.