Socialisation Flashcards
What is socialisation?
When the values and norms of society in which a person is brought up become the accepted way.
What are the 8 agents of secondary socialisation?
Peers Income Media Work Healthcare Housing Education Religion
What is the main agent of primary socialisation?
Family
What influence do peers have on attitudes?
Bullying, swearing, smoking
What influence does income have on attitudes?
Amount of money for wants(end up forgetting about reality)
What influece does the media have on attitudes?
Changes your opinion on how to look
What influence does work have on attitudes?
But into views
What influence does housing have on attitudes?
If someone lives in a council estate you assume they’re poor.
What influence does education have on attitudes?
If you teach a child your political views the child may become brainwashed.
What influence does religion have on attitudes?
If you’re born into a religion you will know no different
What influence does family have on attitudes?
You learn from your older relatives and look up to them therefore you’re learning from everything they say and do.
-morals