enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Human - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Human

    Human is a loanword of Middle English from Old French humain, ultimately from Latin hūmānus, the adjectival form of homō ('man' – in the sense of humanity). [9] The native English term man can refer to the species generally (a synonym for humanity) as well as to human males. It may also refer to individuals of either sex.

  3. Open class system - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Open_class_system

    Any status that is based on family background, ethnicity, gender, and religion, which is also known as ascribed status, becomes less important. There is no distinct line between the classes and there would be more positions within that status. Core industrial nations seem to have more of an ideal open class system.

  4. Universal access to education - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Universal_access_to_education

    Human rights are internationally recognized as universal rights, therefore meaning it applies to everyone equally and without discrimination. However, a significant number of individuals miss out on education due to discrimination preventing access to education. [10] Discrimination occurs most prominently in terms of accessing education.

  5. Human taxonomy - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Human_taxonomy

    Human taxonomy is the classification of the human species within zoological taxonomy. The systematic genus , Homo , is designed to include both anatomically modern humans and extinct varieties of archaic humans .

  6. Social equality - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social_equality

    A pro-marriage equality rally in San Francisco, US Equality symbolSocial equality is a state of affairs in which all individuals within society have equal rights, liberties, and status, possibly including civil rights, freedom of expression, autonomy, and equal access to certain public goods and social services.

  7. Classless society - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Classless_society

    Everyone was equal in a basic sense as a member of the tribe and the different functional assignments of the primitive mode of production, howsoever rigid and stratified they might be, did not and could not simply because of the numbers produce a class society as such.

  8. Higher-order thinking - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Higher-order_thinking

    Higher-order thinking, also known as higher order thinking skills (HOTS), [1] is a concept applied in relation to education reform and based on learning taxonomies (such as American psychologist Benjamin Bloom's taxonomy). The idea is that some types of learning require more cognitive processing than others, but also have more generalized benefits.

  9. Social mobility - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social_mobility

    Illustration from a 1916 advertisement for a vocational school in the back of a US magazine. Education has been seen as a key to social mobility and the advertisement appealed to Americans' belief in the possibility of self-betterment as well as threatening the consequences of downward mobility in the great income inequality existing during the Industrial Revolution.