
Key words for GCSE Sociology.
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social |
Social stratification is the way society is categorised into groups depending on different socioeconomic factors.
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stratification |
Social stratification is the way society is categorised into groups depending on different socioeconomic factors.
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upper |
Upper class is a social class in which power and wealth is inherited.
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class |
Upper class is a social class in which power and wealth is inherited.
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middle |
Middle class is a social class in which people have professional occupations.
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working |
Working class is a social class in which people have manual occupations.
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aristocracy |
The aristocracy is a social class of people who have hereditary titles which are usually linked to land.
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ascribed |
An ascribed status is when your social position has nothing do with your talents or deeds.
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status |
An ascribed status is when your social position has nothing do with your talents or deeds.
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achieved |
An achieved status is when you are in the position to earn from your talents or deeds.
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life |
Your life chances are your prospects for achieving success.
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chances |
Your life chances are your prospects for achieving success.
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welfare |
Welfare benefits are given by the state to those in need.
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benefits |
Welfare benefits are given by the state to those in need.
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underclass |
Underclass is the name give to people who are rejected by society for not conforming to norms.
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class |
Class struggle refers to the conflict between the upper class and those who work for them.
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struggle |
Class struggle refers to the conflict between the upper class and those who work for them.
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