SECONDARY SOCIALISATION Flashcards
what are the five agents of secondary socialisation?
peers education media religion workplace
why are peers an important form of secondary socialisation?
they will influence and child’s norms and values to conform
what can peer groups cause?
rebellion
what can subcultures do in regards to peer groups?
resist the N+V of wider society
what do children learn at school?
learn the formal and hidden curriculum
the formal curriculum is subjects in school, whereas the hidden curriculum is…
skills that we learn in school e.g. uniform, respect and punctuality
who passes the N+V in education?
teachers put children in their place in society
what can develop in schools?
anti-school subcultures and gender role socialisation e.g. learning to labour [ willis ]
what would marxists say about the hidden curriculum?
the quality of the hidden curriculum changes between classes puts WC at a disadvantage
what would feminists say about the hidden curriculum?
they would say that gender role socialisation occurs by socialising them into certain subjects
what would functionalists say about the hidden curriculum?
they would say that it is beneficial for society as it sets us up for later life
what is the influence of media seen in?
the internet, TV, films and newspaper
what is of a concern in media socialisation?
violent video games and how they can effect the people playing them
what do some people argue media has created?
consumer culture where people are encouraged to buy even if they go into debt
feminists would say that media..
is very patriarchal can be seen through male gaze [ mulvey ] and lad mags portray unrealistic expectations for women