Sociology unit 1 identity studies

Question 1

Family- Anne Oakley

Answer 1

Argues the family molds the kid’s gender identities.
-through manipulation, encourage stereotypical ideals

Question 2

Family- Sewell

Answer 2

Argues the importance of a male role model for a young child, especially boys in the family.
-Without this, there would be deviance.

Question 3

Peer group- Tony Sewell

Answer 3

Argues using the concept of cultural comfort zones that people like to associate with people of similar interests.

Question 4

Peer Group- Les Back

Answer 4

Argues that young people of different ethnicities can socialise with each other cultures creating a shared culture