Work, Economy, & Stratification
A class-status that most Americans identify themselves as.
This theoretical perspective, when applied to education, would examine the ways the education system maintains the status quo.
The assumption that heterosexuality is biologically determined and is the default/normal sexual orientation.
What is heteronormativity?
This concept refers to certain rights and responsibilities of a sick person. These right include: the right to not be treated as responsible for one's condition and the right to be temporarily exempt from one's social roles when sick. These responsibilities include: the sick person must try to get better quickly, and they must seek technically competent help (usually from a physician).
What is Talcott Parson's concept of the sick role?
What is the Occupy Wall Street Movement?
The following are all parts of ______ ideology: individualism, equality of opportunity, meritocracy, work ethic, unchanging human nature, neutrality of social institutions and fear/doubt of other systems.
What are the seven parts of American ideology?
This theoretical perspective, when applied to education, would focus on the labels people obtain throughout the educational process.
What is symbolic interactionism?
Society’s concept of how men and women are expected to act and how they should behave.
What are gender roles?
This term describes an identity you use a lot in interactions with other people. For example, a teacher with her students uses her teacher identity a lot.
What is interactional identity?
This concept describes that the disproportionate share of environmental hazards tend to fall on minorities, which seems to be intentional.
What is environmental racism?
The idea that the market functions best without a whole lot of central planning.
What is Adam Smith's "Invisible Hand"?
What is informal education?
The symbolic interactionist idea that we perform our genders all the time.
This term describes an identity that you hold a lot of strong feelings for. For example, the identity of parent or activist.
What is affective identity?
In this person's article, study participants often had a hard time believing Norway was guilty of polluting because Norway is a “small” country
Who is Kari Norgaard?
This thesis argues that social stratification in a society is a social necessity and serves a purpose.
What is the Davis-Moore thesis?
This term describes the assignment of students to specific education programs and classes on the basis of test scores, previous grades, or perceived ability.
What is tracking?
The rise of this technology will impact women's jobs more than men's jobs.
What is AI?
This scholar argued that intermediate social structures (like one's neighborhood or school) have more of an impact on identity than large-scale social systems (like race, gender, or class).
Who is Stryker?
This type of framing in social movements can be described as a call to action. For example, encouraging one to vote no on a specific ballot measure would be an example of this type of framing.
What is motivational framing?
This refers to the idea that economic exchanges (buying and selling) stop when nobody can be improved without making somebody else worse off.
What is pareto optimality?
This legal case set a precedent for access to education for children with disabilities.
What is the 1972 case Mills v Board of Education of the District of Columbia?
According to Fausto-Sterling, science tends to have this type of framework for describing human sexual variation.
What is an oppositional framework?
These two scholars did extensive research to demonstrate that social class is the strongest predictor of mortality for all causes of mortality, including preventable causes. They found that the lower one's socioeconomic status is, the higher the likelihood is that person dies from a preventable disease. They used data from the National Longitudinal Mortality Study with a sample size of over 300,000.
Who are Link and Phelan?
This approach--adopted by the CDC--recognizes that human health is closely connected to animal health and the health of our shared environment. It attempts to address human-caused environmental damage to human, plant and animal worlds.
What is One Health?