Across
- 4. an overemphasis on credentials (e.g. college degrees) for signaling social status or qualifications for a job
- 7. when members of a negatively stereotyped group are placed in a situation where they fear they may confirm those stereotypes
- 8. a set of policies that grant preferential treatment to a number of particular subgroups within the population – typically women and historically disadvantaged racial minorities
- 9. the symbolic and interactional resources that people use to their advantage in various situations
Down
- 1. the information, knowledge of people, and connections that help individuals enter, gain power in, or otherwise leverage social networks
- 2. hypothesis stating that parental resources are finite and that each additional child gets a smaller amount of them
- 3. the nonacademic and less overt socialization functions of schooling
- 5. a way of dividing students into different classes by ability or future plans
- 6. the process through which academic, social, and cultural skills are developed