Socialization Flashcards
Cultural process of learning to participate in group life
Socialization
How does socialization occur
Begins at birth continues throughout life
Social interaction contact
Cultural transition
Stress how groups work together for stability
Teach same basic norms believes values
Functionalist
Way to maintain status and class structure
Conflict
Human nature is a product of
Society
Self-concept is developed by using others as mirrors to learn about ourselves
Symbolic interactionist
Agents of socialization
Family
schools
peer groups
mass media
Primary agent
Family
We learn to
Think and speak
Internalize norms, beliefs, and values
Form basic attitudes
Develop capacity for personal reasons
Acquire send image
Schools
Under the care of non relatives
Impersonal relationships
Performance based rewards and punishments
Hidden curriculum
Hidden curriculum
Discipline
Order
Cooperation
Conformity
Preparation for success in the adult world
Peer groups
Individuals with the same age and interest
Communication for the general public
Displays role models positive and negative constantly
Mass media
Places in which people are separated from the rest of society in controlled by officials in charge
Total institutions
Examples of total institutions
Persons hospitals colts military
The process of giving up all the norms values attitudes and behaviors
De socialization
The voluntary process of preparing to except new norms values attitudes behaviors
Anticipatory socialization
Group whose norms and values are used to guide behavior or with whom you identify
Reference groups