7 Flashcards
5 Agents of Socialization
family
barkada or peers
school
socio-civic groups
mass media
Pairs are expected to behave in different but compatible ways.
COMPLEMENTARY STATUS
consists of processes and techniques observed by the members of the society
socialization
, the genetic characteristics of one’s parents have something to do with his/her personality.
BIOLOGICAL INHERITANCE (NATURE)
thumbmark or symbol of his/her being, the major evidence that he or she exists.
IDENTITY
predetermined status, which means that an individual with this kind of status has no choice to choose his/her position
ascribed status
can also influence personality formation and development
- ENVIRONMENT
Interactions happening in a particular group are all parts of a person’s social environment.
2.3 Social Environment
defined as a person’s position in a social system
status
a set of beliefs, practices, customs and behaviors that are found to be common to everyone that is living within a certain population.
2.2 Cultural Environment
location, climate and topography and natural resources in one’s society are all parts of his/her environment.
2.1 Geographic Environment
obtained by choice, such as club membership, educational degree, and more.
achieved status
observed by the other people’s eyes.
PERSONALITY
Two or more holders of the same status are expected to react one another in similar ways.
SYMMETRICAL STATUS