As coined by Pierre Bourdieu, the interactional and symbolic resources that people use in their favor in a plethora of situations is known as cultural capital (Conley, 2015, p.361). To help understand this concept, it is divided into three different types of cultural capital. Embodied capital, which is various characteristics that a family with a higher socio-economic status has that helps them reach academic success. Objectified, which is resources that someone from a privileged background have at their dispense. And lastly, institutionalized, which is created through the recognition that embodied culture receives publicly (Tan, 2017, p.140-141).
In other words, cultural capital is essentially knowledge that is accumulated that which in turn
In other words, cultural capital is essentially knowledge that is accumulated that which in turn