must enter your own details prior to submission. STUDENT DETAILS ACAP Student ID: 220124 Name: Petrina O’Brien Course: B. App. Soc. Sci. (BASSIX) ASSESSMENT DETAILS Unit/Module: Secondary Socialisation Educator: Joni Harvey Assessment Name: Interpersonal Communication Assessment Number: 1 Term & Year: 1 - 2014 Word Count: 500 DECLARATION I declare that this assessment is my own work‚ based on my
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The Social Interactionist Theory is a term used to describe how people react to toward things or events based on what they think that particular situation means to them (Stevens‚ pg 62‚ 2011). This theory explains in many ways why some criminals act hostile toward police officers even in instances where an arrest was not initially necessary‚ human beings act toward things on the basis of the meaning they have (http://www.csun.edu/~whw2380/542/Symbolic%20Interactionism%20Lecture.htm). In a study performed
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From an interactionist perspective‚ we have to look on the micro level of things. Several different views we could possibly look at are the symbols attached to and shown to transgender persons and how they have received or perceived them‚ the events that may have led them into their present roles and the relationships that continue to impact them on a daily basis. Symbols are in every portion of society as we know it; conversations‚ relationships‚ material things‚ facial expressions and things
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Agents of Socialisation Socialisation can be defined as a lifetime process wherein human beings constantly learn to be their unique selves through interactions with significant others in the environment. It is an absolutely essential guide in the navigation of life‚ establishing a sense of being and role in an ever changing world [1]. The nature versus nurture debate has provided an explanation for how human beings have evolved over time. Nature‚ the more scientific theory‚ suggests that hereditary
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Socialisation is the process in which we learn the norms and values of the society we live in. Agents of socialisation are people or groups that assist individuals in the socialisations. These include the family and peer groups among others. The family is a primary agency in socialisation. It can be argued that at a young age the family is the most dominant agent of socialisation and therefore has a direct influence on gender roles and identities. Ann Oakley (1981) argues that children are socialised
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Marxist theory This theory was basically ideas of Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels. Both of them were born from Germany. Marx was a student of the most prominent German Idealist Philosopher. Engels was editing a radical journal that written by Karl Marx at the year 1844. Due to this both of them meet and become close friends. Engels start to share his opinion toward capitalism to Marx. After that‚ they decided to work together and become partnership because Marx was good in dealing with difficult
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The development of our identity is strongly influenced by socialisation. The environment and people around us form our lifestyles and create who we are and the values that we grow up to learn and accept. Family‚ peers and location are the some of the socialisation factors that influence an individual’s identity. There have been two particular theories which show the impact that socialisation has on identity. Jean Piaget based a theory around the cognitive development of a child up to adulthood. Abraham
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Marxist Feminism is a form of feminist theory that focuses on the social institutions of private property and capitalism to explain and criticize gender inequality and oppression. Marxist feminism states that private property gives rise to economic inequality‚ dependence‚ political mess‚ and an unhealthy relationship between men and women which in turn is the root of women’s oppression. Marxist feminist allies themselves with the theories of Karl Marx. Marx and Fredrick Engels constructed the structure
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Examine the Marxist contribution to our understanding of the family The Marxists society view family through the eyes of capitalism and that the proletariat (the working class) solely benefit the bourgeoisie (the ruling class)‚ whereas a functionalists perspective of family is that they should benefit both society and individual members of the family‚ however‚ Marists argue family is simply an instrument of the ruling class. Marxists believe family in today’s society perform key ideological functions
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Marxist Analysis of Film * What is it? * It is a form of critique that can be applied to any text or Film. * A Marxist Analysis can be boiled down to how economics drives the plot and is basically a critique of capitalism. * Marxism was founded by Karl Heinrich Marx * Karl Marx was a German philosopher‚ economist‚ sociologist‚ historian‚ journalist and revolutionary socialist. * His most notable work being “The Communist Manifesto” (1848)‚ these ideas played a significant
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