MOD 5 Flashcards
refers to socialization during the earliest life of an individual. It is when an
infant learns language and cognitive skills, adopts norms and values gradually through his/her
family members.
PRIMARY SOCIALIZATION
refers to the process where socialization occurs through peer groups.
The growing individual learns lessons in social conduct from his/her peers.
SECONDARY SOCIALIZATION
- refers to the process of role-taking. This teaches an individual to take duties
and greater responsibilities such as work, raising a family, being a parent and spouse.
ADULT SOCIALIZATION
refers to the process by which an individual learns the culture of
a group with expectation of joining that group.
ANTICIPATORY SOCIALIZATION
- refers to the process of declining former conduct and accepting new ones as
part of changes in one’s life. One departs the former undesirable lifestyle and accepts new patterns
for better.
RESOCIALIZATION
first agent of socialization for an
individual
● mothers and fathers, siblings and
grandparents, plus members of an
extended family, all teach a child
what he or she needs to
know.
FAMILY
● is made up of people who are
similar in age and social status
and who share interests
● provide different opportunities for
socialization since people usually
engage in different types of
activities with their peers
PEER GROUPS
where students are taught to
study Math, reading, Science,
and other subjects
● socializing students into
behaviors like teamwork,
following a schedule, and using
textbooks
SCHOOL
● many adults at some point invest
a significant amount of time at a
place of employment
● workers require new socialization
into a workplace
WORKPLACE
like other institutions, these places
teach participants how to interact
with the religion’s material and
nonmaterial culture (like a
communion wafer and holy
water)
religion fosters a shared set of
socialized values that are
passed on through society.
RELIGION
efers to the distribution of impersonal
information to a wide audience, such
as what happens via television,
newspapers, radio,
and the Internet
● people learn about objects like new spreading.
technology and transportation
options, as well as what is true
(beliefs), what is important
(values), and what is expected
(norms).
MASS MEDIA
