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    socialization encompasses a number of agents or in other words factors that affect its establishment according to Dugger A.P (Educational portal video lecture; what is political socialization?). These include the family‚ the school and peers‚ religious peers‚ work peers‚ socio economic status‚ mass media and globally relevant occurrences or key world

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    “On Teenagers and Tattoos” Youth likes to be heard‚ and they ensure that it is in so many ways. The article on “On Teenagers and Tattoos” by Andres Martin‚ published by the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry‚ explains how youth use tattooing and body piercing to express their way of thinking and how they feel. It also explores the various key reasons that lead to the decisions of youth to tattoo. Youth and tattoos is a growing trend in the US and parents of these teens that decide

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    child did something really good‚ I would praise with rewards by taking him to Chuck-E-Cheese or bowling. This is more for kids that are under the ages seven to ten.  Conventional level- People are most concerned with how they are perceived by their peers and with how one conform to rules (Kendall‚ 2014‚ p.102). This is when kids deal with the way others seeing them. Kids what to fit into a crowd so they will do anything and everything to show that they belong with them‚ instead of being who they really

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    influenced by their peers. Teens are more likely to start experimenting with drinking if they have parents who drink‚ if they have friends who are also drinking‚ and if their parents don’t give those clear messages about not drinking outside the house. Also‚ alcohol is a powerful drug that change the way a person feels example they start to feel pleasant and it is this sensation that many teens‚ as well as adults are look for. Therefore‚ causes why teenager drink alcohol it’s because of peer pressures‚ curiosity

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    piracy‚ fraud‚ virtual shoplifting‚ cyber bullying‚ and cyber stalking/harassment. Because of these available actions it is necessary for adults to always control their children. Developing minds are more vulnerable to choosing the wrong path‚ due to peer pressure or bad example‚ and this it is the reason why parents need to be able to recognize when a teenager is under over exposure of

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    Peer Pressure Thesis Sentence: Dealing with peer pressure in adolescent years has negative and positive effects to a teenager’s life. I. Positive Effects of Peer Pressure A. Influence attitude in school’s activities 1. Better performance 2. Work hard for good grades 3. Time management B. Enhance your social aspects 1. Having a lot of friends 2. Develop personalities through sharing with friends 3. Knowing the importance of friendships II. Negative Effects

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    The social influence a peer group exerts on its individual members‚ as each member attempts to conform to the expectations of the group. Over the past century there has been a dramatic increase in percentage of people who are affected by social pressure. Therefore‚ they come up against significant problems. These problems effects people’s lives negatively and people are affected by each other easily. This is like a loop and each person is affected by another person. Thus‚ some problems come forward

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    Female 2.   Age group                   13-15                   16-19   3. Ethnic Group               African               Chinese             Indian   4. Do you believe in religion?         Yes                     No   5.     How often do you go to church?     Weekly               Monthly                 Yearly                   Never     6. Do you believe in a supreme being Yes             No     7.     What or whom influences you to go to church? Peers             Parents

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    properly. We all exhibit our own personality in some way or the other and a lot of that is due to the fact that we are influenced severely by these agents of socialization. In the ensuing paragraphs I would like to discuss the role my family‚ school‚ peer group‚ mass media and religion has played in influencing the development of my personality. As toddlers when we are born we are cared for endlessly by our parents‚ older siblings and other family members. When we begin to grow up and mature physically

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    there is some positives of conformity. In society normal is just seen as acceptable‚ people who conform do not run the risk of being excluded or bullied by their peers. Conformity can be defined in many different ways depending on the context. When involving children conformity can be defined in three different way. When referenced to peer pressure according to Beran‚ Kaba‚ Caird‚ & McLaughlin conformity is defined as when

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