Socialization: the process by which people learn the rules, expectations, & culture of the society.…
Socialization is the way people interact with one another on a daily basis. Humans interact in many ways on the phone, the internet, through the mail, and in person face-to-face. There are several agents to socialization; three of them are family, religion, and the workplace. All of these social roles are portrayed in a different light, and as life situations change social roles change. Things that can change a social role are a person going from being single to married, having a first child, being a rehabilitated drug user, or a change in religion or job.…
Socialization is the lifelong process by which people learn the ways of the society in which they live. The process by which humans acquire a sense of self or a social identity, develop their human capacities, learn culture, and learn about the expected behaviors.…
The norm is the type of behaviour or way of doing something that is accepted by the society you are in.…
Before one looks at socialization as a concept and the effect it has on people, one must know what the word means. Socialization is defined as “the internalization of society’s values, beliefs, and norms” (Conley…
Socialisation is something that everybody goes through. This is how we learn to socialise with others, from playing, having sleepovers and creating friendships to having argument and coping with education. (Stretch and Whitehouse, 2010) Environmental influences- The environment that people are brought up influences are a great deal and money and social class.…
Socialization: Life-long process through which we learn our culture, develop a sense of self, and become functioning members of a society…
Socialization encumbers teaching and learning of norms, values and beliefs of people from any place in society. They could be part of any religion and any type of education. Socialization is about emotions, morality, gender roles and gender messages from our families encrusted since birth, gender messages from the media and our friends. It is how we act, without evening realizing it, in the society we are raised in. Hence, depending on where one is raised makes the difference in values, norms and life experiences. Our character is formed by socialization agents but, transforms throughout the course of life because, humans are not robots.…
and a cognitive component. An emotional component is a like or dislike towards a group. A…
A norm is a principle of right action binding upon the members of a group and serving to guide, control, or regulates proper and acceptable behavior. Social norms are group-held beliefs about how members should behave in a given context. Sociologists describe norms as informal understandings that govern society’s behaviors, while psychologists have adopted a more general definition, recognizing smaller group units, like a team or an office, may also endorse norms separate or in addition to cultural or societal expectations. The psychological definition emphasizes social norms' behavioral component, stating norms have two dimensions: how much behavior is exhibited and how much the group approves of that behavior. The people living in the society develop social norms. These norms have its importance and pay a vital role in the socialization of an individual and molding of personality. There are some important functions of social norms, which play essential part in the smooth of the society. These are control behavior, harmonize the society, and law and order.…
Allison Davis talks about the socialization as a process by which an individual learns about new way of learning and interacting with the members of a group or a society. He learns to differentiate between the socially acceptable and not so acceptable behavior by positive and negative reinforcement.…
In our society we have a number of norms that we abide by. For example, there is an unwritten rule of how one should behave in an elevator. It is “proper” to face front, stand away from strangers, and not to look at others. When a social norm is broken people may respond with alarm, humour, fear, irritation, or an array of other emotions. When you think of a norm, you are probably thinking about simply being normal. But in psychology terms, norm means a standard or representative value for a group. A social norm is some sort of an expectation that our society has that is deemed normal by that society; they tell us which behaviors, thoughts, or feelings are appropriate within a given group within a given context.…
Socialization is the process by which knowledge, values, beliefs, and behaviors are taught to members of the community.…
Growing up and attending different social events, I would always wonder what caused someone to act a certain way in different social groups. What I found to be true is that it is all due to social behavior. Social behavior refers to the general conduct of people within a society. This behavior is in response to committing behaviors one feels is unacceptable by their peers. This…
From the first moments of life, we begin a process of socialisation. Socialisation is when we learn to become members of society by gaining the skills, values, behaviors and habits of the culture we are living in. We learn by listening and watching what the people around us do, we then copy those actions to become a normal member of our society.…