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Agents of Socialization

Bell Work Agents of Socialization Peers Mass Media Resocialization

Objective Identify and analyze the agents of socialization.

Introduction Every social experience we have affects us in some small way.

The Family The most important “agent” Unintentional family socialization Parental attention intellectual growth

The Family (cont.) Family passes to children a _________ social position. Sociological Research Low SES teach conformity and obedience High SES teach judgment and creativity

Family (cont.) Even though children are born into high or low SES, most of our hopes and dreams come from our _________.

Schooling School enlarges children’s social world Two types of socialization in schools Formal Informal

Formal Knowledge of content Math Reading skills

Informal (Hidden Curriculum) Values Punctuality Reward systems Authority Gender Roles

Peers How does it differ? Develop an identity separate from the family Opportunities to discuss certain item that would be uncomfortable with adults

Peers (cont.) The greatest appeal of the peer group? “Generation gap” Anticipatory socialization What is it?

Mass Media Does t.v. mirror society’s patterns of inequality? Is t.v. dominated by a liberal, cultural elite? Is American society socialized by the sex of violence on t.v.?

Other Areas of Socialization Religion Sports