Socialisation Flashcards
1
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Why is socialisation?
A
The process through which we learn our culture.
2
Q
What is primary socialisation?
A
This refers to learning during early childhood when, as babies and infants, we learn the basic behaviour patterns, language and skills that we will need later in life.
3
Q
What is secondary socialisation?
A
This takes place outside the home and continues through life. This is how we learn society’s values and norms.
4
Q
What is an agent of socialisation?
A
They are groups that make socialisation happen.
5
Q
Who is Oxana Malaya?
A
She is a girl who grew up with dogs. She lived like a dog and spent her childhood with them. Her parents left her outside with them and she went inside infrequently. This means that she now has the attributes of a dog.
