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What are the three functions of education functionalists believe in?

Secondary socialisation, role allocation, providing necessary skills for the economy

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What are norms?

Behaviours and attitudes which are considered normal

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What are values?

Things people consider important to them

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How do functionalists believe people learn norms and values?

Through socialisation from institutions (family, education, media, religion)

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What type of values do people learn through education?

Universalistic values rather than values particular to their family or community