Socialization

            What does “socialization” mean? Why is the family considered by most sociologists and psychologists to be the most important agent of socialization? Do you agree? What do you think are some other significant agents of...

Socialization

          Socialization is the process through which we learn the norms, values, and beliefs of our society. Norms are the rules and expectations that we follow. Socialization is very important because having a shared set of understandings...

Socialization

Discuss socialization over the life course. Is there a difference between how your parents were socialized and how you were socialized? Make sure you discuss at least one aspect of your socialization.

Socialization

      Socialization is the process through which we learn the norms, values, and beliefs of our society. Norms are the rules and expectations that we follow. Socialization is very important because having a shared set of understandings helps us all get...

Media, Socialization, and Deviancy

  Technology provides socialization that influences how we, as a society, view deviancy. In this unit, take the time to view some source of programming through technology. Examples may include television, Twitter, Facebook, new feeds, et cetera. For this...