Socialisation Flashcards
1
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Define Socialisation
A
Process of learning and adapting to a given social system, which happens when we socialise with one another and become familiar with the social world we live in
2
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What are the two types of socialising groups
A
- Social group agents
2. Institutional agents
3
Q
Define social group agents
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Significant others such as family and peer groups
4
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Define institutional agents
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Societal structures and patterns such as the media, government or church. Social institutions such as schools, media and workplace