In addition to teaching subject content and skills, school routines and regulations train students to respect cultural values; routines and regulations also shape attitudes and values such as conformity and obedience to authority. Sociologists term this the ______________.

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The term "hidden curriculum" refers to the lessons and values that are taught implicitly through school routines and regulations, beyond the explicit subject content and skills. This includes attitudes and values such as conformity and obedience to authority, which are seen as important in many cultures.

In Addition to Teaching Subject Content and Skills, School Routines