Agents of Socialization

अब Quizwiz के साथ अपने होमवर्क और परीक्षाओं को एस करें!

Violence on TV

80% of network dramas contain violence but children's shows are more violent (less death). There is no link between seeing violence and being violent.

Middle-Class Socialization

Conserted Cultivation, support extra-curriculars from an early age

Peers

Groups of children of a similar age which typically become young adults' first circle of influence.

Agents of Socialization

Groups or social context in which socialization occurs

Mass Media

Includes TV, video games, newspapers, blogs, etc. and communicates norms and values

Family

Modern societies have small scale families. In the US most families are nuclear but some are not (single-parent, extended). Region and social class of family affect socialization.

Work

More relevant for industrial societies. Each workplace has its on little subcultures and might require re-socialization in which you learn new ways to behave (example: boot camp).

Working-Class Socialization

Natural Growth, children do best when they develop their own skills without much oversight

Phases of Socialization

Primary: Infancy and childhood. Family is the primary agent and it is the most intense period of socialization Secondary: Later childhood, into adulthood. Agents include schools, peers, and the workplace.

Schools

Teach important skills like reading and math (SF) but also teach obedience to authority and about taking turns (CT).

Gender Descriptions

Women: Emotional, passive, cooperative, social Men: Rational, active, competetive


संबंधित स्टडी सेट्स

Module 1: Complex Health Disturbances Related to Fluid & Electrolytes, Acid/Base Balance, and Shock

View Set

Electricity and Magnetism Chap 2-3

View Set

PSY 2012 Exam 4, PSY 2012 EXAM 3, PSY2012 Exam 2 Study Questions, PSY 2012 Exam 1, Ultimate PSY2012 Study Guide

View Set

National-Ownership of Real Property

View Set