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    Socialization is an integral part of our development and growth as individuals. It is defined as the way we take in customs‚ norms‚ and knowledge through our interaction with external forces. Socialization allows us to form habits and pattern of behavior that help us function to our potential in the society we live in. There are four familiar settings that play the biggest part in how we socialize. These are the agents of socialization; family‚ school‚ peer group‚ and mass media. These agents have

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    the academy he‚ or she is assigned a field training officer. The field training officer will assist the new officer to acclimate into police culture‚ or the socialization process. Socialization is the process of learning values. Social process and behaviors associated with law enforcement institution (Grant & Terry‚ 2008‚ p. 364). Socialization is the interaction that depends on the association of individuals in a specific environment. New officers are likely to adapt his or her personalities with

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    The text defined anticipatory socialization as "learning and practicing a new role before one actually occupies the position." In adolescence‚ anticipatory socialization does not require a high level of commitment from the individual. When one actually enters the world of work‚ as when one begins a career after schooling is completed‚ anticipatory socialization becomes a matter of assuming a role that one really wants‚ not a role that one thinks one wants to play. The classic example is the aspiring

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    Children as the video describes adapt to their surrondings in their homelife despite this they are also influenced just as much by todays society. to look back children once lived a life of discipline‚ hard work‚ rules‚ values and striving for a future which was in hindsight already lined up for them. My mother was born in the 1950’s she is the oldest of 4 children‚ it was custom for her to leave school at 15 to assist my grandmother with homelife‚ living under the control of the "Man" figure

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    Josie Jordan 10/28/14 Weekly Reflection # 5: Socialization Gender socialization is ingrained into society from gestation to death through various forms of agents contributing to how individuals view society‚ themselves‚ and groups. Mass media and peer groups both influence individuals immensely. Society is influenced in a Varity of forms in which are generally controlled by the U.S. Government in one way or another‚ involving from news to schools‚ from how we raise our children to how we care

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    Political Socialization- I think School has had the biggest impact on my socialization. My first political memory was when the 2008 election came around‚ I was in 5th grade. All of my friends said Obama was the best candidate and I wanted to fit in. I imagine taking a hard conservative stance at Boise High would be social suicide. Maybe not the economic side but you can’t say you lean right on issues like Gay Marriage or Marijuana legalization. My parents have never really talked about specific

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    education of their daughters because girls are seen as vulnerable when compared to boys. According to Figueroa (2000)‚ “Early childhood socialization prepares girls much better than boys for the type of schooling common in the Caribbean” (p. 70). This is because males and females are groomed differently in the homes and children are socialized differently based on their gender. It is suggested that males are given less exposure to simple tasks‚ which would better prepare them for entering the school system

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    Michlitsch‚ J. F. (2007). Management: Challenges for Tomorrow ’s Leaders 5th Edition. In P. S. Lewis‚ S. H. Goodman‚ P. M. Fandt‚ & J. F. Michlitsch‚ Management: Challenges for Tomorrow ’s Leaders 5th Edition. Unknown‚ A. (2002). A Question of Appearance. HR Magazine‚ 54-56. Velma E. M.‚ B. R. (2004). Leading the diverse workforce: Profit‚ prospects and progress. Leadership & Organization Development Journal‚ 73-92. Retrieved from http://ezproxy.metrostate.edu/login?url=http://search.proquest

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    Agents of socialization in short are the people‚ groups‚ and social institutions‚ as well as the interactions within these groups that influence a person’s social and self-development. Agents of socialization are believed to provide the critical information needed for children to function successfully as a member of society. Some examples of such agents are family‚ neighborhood‚ schools‚ peers‚ religion‚ sports‚ the workplace‚ and especially the mass media. Each agent of socialization is linked to

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    Socialization is a key factor in keeping social order in our world‚ the functionalist theory ties into how the world works. The world would not be comprehendible without the socialization of people within a society. Language‚ for example‚ is a key factor in people becoming socialized; it is a way one expresses their feelings about the past and future. People understand each other and their feelings through language. Functionalism examines macroscopic levels of society and interactionism examines

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