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What is cultural capital?

Cultural capital refers to the knowledge, attitudes, values, language, tastes and ability of the middle class. Middle class culture is a type of cultural capital because, like wealth, it gives people who hav...
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Identify and explain three reasons why women are more religious than men

1. Visions of God Women associate visions of god with love, comfort and forgiveness which are linked to femininity and family. Women tend to lean more towards people orientation then men and so get more invo...
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Identify and explain three reasons why memberships of sects may be short lived

1. It is hard to maintain commitment and fervour. Finding those with enough commitment is hard to maintain especially after the 1st generation. This means a sect will either fade away or modify its beliefs t...
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Suggest two ways a persons social experience is affected by their sexuality

Discrimination/stereotyping Lack of representation in the media Different leisure activities Presumption of heterosexuality
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What is meant by the term "infant mortality rate"?

The term infant mortality rate refers to the number of children dying before reaching their first birthday per 1000 live births.
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