First experiences with language, values, beliefs, behaviors, and norms of your society
Parents are your first teachers
Cultural capital is the non-financial assets that help people succeed in the world.
Anticipatory socialization- the socialization process where people learn to take on the values and standards of groups they plan to join.
Gender socialization- learning the psychological and social traits associated with a person's sex.
Race socialization- The process through which children learn the behaviors, values and attitudes associated with racial groups.
Class socialization- teaches the norms, values, traits, and behaviors you develop based on the social class you're in.
Nurture in early childhood (infants) and leave an impact
Race and class
Skin color and how our parents spend money can impact us
Subtopic
Fairy Tales that are presented to children help to mold their views. It teaches them the basic structure of society.
Secondary socialization- the process through which children become socialized outside of the home, through society at large. Starts at school.
Hidden curriculum- education in norms, values, and beliefs that passed along through schooling.
Exposed to a variety of different people
Gender roles are further defined
Places where people are totally cut off from the outside world and face strict rules for how they must behave.
Military, prisons, boarding schools, or psychiatric institutions
Resocialization- environment is carefully controlled to encourage them to develop a new set of norms, values or beliefs
Rewards and punishments
Institutionalization
Someone who is of the same age or who belongs to the same social or professional group as another person. Also the same interests.
Nerds, jocks, burnouts, and leading crowd
Help to mold what traits we come up with
Children learn how to form relationships on their own.
Peaks during adolescence
Anticipatory socialization- the socialization process where people learn to take on the values and standards of groups they plan to join.
TV and internet
Our class and age can effect how we perceive what we learn
Delivers impersonal communication to a vast audience.
Television watching is introduced at an early age, and what children see on TV can influence the rest of their lives.
Influenced political views. Can depict politicians differently
Exposure to violence