BECOMING A MEMBER OF SOCIETY Flashcards
is the cultural process of
learning by participating in groups.
Socialization
It begins at birth and continues throughout
life.
SOCIALIZATION
agents of socialization
Family
School
Peer Groups
Religion
Mass Media
Politics
It refers to the process of learning and
internalizing values, norms, and
expectations of one’s culture.
ENCULTURATION
It is an individual beliefs that motivate
people to act one way or another.
VALUES
VALUES is the _____for human behavior
guide
unspoken rules that govern
how people interact with one another.
NORMS
this vary from culture to culture
NORMS
Norms that has firm control to
moral and ethical behavior.
MORES
Customs that people follow that
are not very serious if broken.
Mostly customary or polite.
FOLKWAYS (CUSTOMS)
Norms defined as being legal
or illegal. Government-made.
LAWS
Actions that are frowned upon
and considered inappropriate to
practice or even talk about in
society.
TABOOS
refers to any behavior that differs or diverges from
established social norms.
DEVIANCE
deviation from __________ social norms
acceptable
It is when someone rejects traditional cultural goals, but still adheres to the usual steps to
obtaining those goals.
RITUALISM