AS Agencies of socilization Flashcards
what do the agecnies of socialization do?
instill roles+ values + beliefs + norms and impose sanctions
what is the importnace of process of socialization?
process of socialization
brings order + sability
predictability to ppls behavior –> thru emphasizing devient + right ways
mention the importance of family
MENTION A STUDY ASWELL
- is the prim agency of socialization
- basic norms + values tauight
- different family members teach diff aspects of behavior
- informal sanctions imposed (verbal appellations+rewards + punishments to establish acceptable + unaccpetable behavior
- moral compass provide
- adults leanring roles ranging from husband- step wtc
MEAD –> refers to parents as S/O W who shape basic norms + values
mention the agency of PEERS
INCLUDE STUDY
- secondary agency
- our refference groups
- includes diff sub clutures
(mods and rocks) - behavior influcunced throigh fashion + poasitive and negative sanctions
- Ostracisizm –. extreme eg of peer group sanction ( if one does not comfirm to norms –> may be exluded + made not welcome in group)
- powerful group
HUGHES —> Calls peer grps MODELS we uyse for appraising + shapring our attitudes + feelings +actions)
what are the 2 kinds of curriculum
and what do they include
- formal curriculum/HITT curriculum
- hidden/informal curriculum
FORMAL –> teach courses + sklills
HIDDDEN–> experienmces in school life
school acts as a ___________ between the ______ and the world of ______
bridge
family
work
mention the study of Bowles and Gintis 2002
argue about the corresondance btw school norms + work place norms
school values –> give insight to adult world–> socializing children into good workers for eco
what is Ostrazism
extreme example of peer group sanction
if one does not conform to norms of peer group made to know they are not welcome + excluded from group
explain the agency of mass media
- imperosnal relation w media
has a long term and direct effect on hehavior
media provides role models that depict appreciated and dispproved behavior in society alongside its punishments and rewards potryed
what are the short term effects of media
(socilogiist name who suggested)
POTTER 2003
Suggests 3 short term effcts of media
- IMMITATION
copy behavior seen in media - DESENSITIZATION –>
constant repitition leads to becoming in diff in news
-LEARNING
using media to advance our knowledge about the world
school helps chidren to ______ a level of societys _____ and ____ which is a level higher than those learnt within family
internalize
norms and values
what are the long term effects of media
INCLUDE THE SOCIAL CONSTRUCTION + ACCEPTANCE OF VALUES
- CONSUMERISM
inc in persuit of goods + services –> determining capitalist lifestyles + identities ( ethos of more u buy the more happy u are)
-FEAR
Overestimating crimes + terrosim + disasters
- AGENDA SETTING
philo et al –> argues –> media determines nature + scope of a topic being debated on - enforcing certain approeaches + values regarding certain topics –> encorpirating in ppls value system
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regarding which long term effect of media does Durkheim state as ‘ BOUNDARY MAKING’ fuction?
agenda setting
states that –> this is a boundary making fuction that promotes accpetable + unacceptable forms of behavior IN ORDER TO STRENGTHEN PERCEPTIONS OF ACCEPTABLE BEHAVIOR
mention one positive and negative santion of media
POSITIVE
positive messages and images showing apprecuiated behavior + rewards for it
NEGATIVE
ciritical articles + public bashing
what imp does the agency of religion hold in terms of value?
relgion holds its value in terms–> of ceremonial functions –> such as marriages + funerals
shape imp moral values
