Socialization

What is primary socialization?

Primary socialization: the developing of basic values and ideas of self

What is secondary socialization?

Secondary socialization: learning of knowledge and skills required to function in society

What is anticipatory socialization?

Anticipatory socialization: the preparation of taking on a role in society

What is Resocialization?

Resocialization is the replacement of a person’s values and ideas

When does Resocialization occur?

Resocialization occurs during the degradation ceremony

Where does the degradation ceremony take place?

The degradation ceremony takes place within total institutions

What is reverse socialization?

Reverse socialization is when children influence and teach their parents, showing that socialization is a two way process

What qualities do poor families prioritize in their children?

Poor families prioritize obedience and conformity

What qualities do wealthy families prioritize in their children?

Wealthy families prioritize judgement and creativity

What is the equalizing effect in the context of school?

The equalizing effect in school is that schools are intended to give children equal opportunities

What is the hidden curriculum?

The hidden curriculum refers to the teaching of social norms and expectations that students learn through the school environment rather than official classes

What is post-secondary education used as?

Post-secondary education is used as a means for achieving upward social mobility

What does conflict theory think about socialization?

Conflict theory suggests that socialization limits social mobility based on their family income

What is cultural capital theory?

Cultural capital theory suggests that the knowledge and skills people learn from their family and social background helps them succeed in society

What are the three elements of the looking-glass self?

Looking-glass self:

1. How others see us

2. Analysis of how others react to us

3. The development of self-concept based on the judgement of others

What is data curation?

Data curation is choosing to show specific information about yourself to create a certain impression on others

What is role theory?

Role theory argues that people behave differently because society has expectations for how people in different roles should act

What 3 things result of people playing various roles in society?

1. Role conflict

2. Code-switching

3. Context collapse