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What is the definition for 'master status'?
The status we are born with.
Our most important identity.
The head of a household.
The status we earn.
What is the definition of 'norms'?
Socially expected behaviours within a culture.
Behaviour which everybody does.
Socially deviant behaviours within a culture.
Unusual behaviour.
Nurture theories suggest...
Behaviour is influenced by the environment and people with live with.
Behaviour if influenced by our biology including genetics.
Sociology views behaviour on the....
Nature side of the debate.
Nurture side of the debate.
What is the definition for 'roles'?
Playing a fake persona in society.
Observing people we admire and imitating behaviour.
Expected behaviours associated with a position in society.
Expected behaviours for each gender.
Which of the following is an example of 'ascribed status'?
Teacher
Manager
Criminal
Gender status
'Achieved status' is...
When a status is given to you by other people/society.
When a person has gained their status through their own actions.
'Socialisation' is...
A process where people learn the rules for their own culture.
A process where we learn to socialise.
A process where people learn to communicate.
A process where we maintain order in society.
Examples of a subculture are...
Royal family
Goths
Teacher
Cosplay
The definition of 'values' is...
What is considered important in a culture.
How people answer the big questions in life.
Expected behaviours in a culture.
The amount of respect a person has.
What is 'primary identity'?
The roles we play in society.
Our sense of self.
The first identity we learn.
Our most important aspect of identity.
An example of primary socialisation is...
The family
Teachers.
Colleagues.
The media.
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