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Socialization
The process of acquiring social identities, values, and roles from our social environment.
Functions of Socialization:
Transmission of group values, customs, and beliefs.
Facilitation of individual growth and development into a socially functioning person.
Social control mechanism to conform to group norms and values.
Enculturation
Learning the values and behaviors of one's surrounding culture.
George Herbert Mead
The sociological concept of "Self" developing through social interaction and play.
Agents of Socialization:
Family
Shapes values and ideas about importance.
Peers
Influence from groups of similar age, sex, and rank.
School
Teaches cultural values and prepares for adult roles.
Church
Influences morality and beliefs about behavior.
Media
Major agent of socialization, especially television.
Social Norms
Cultural products representing acceptable group conduct and basic knowledge of expected behavior.
Consequences of Ignoring Social Norms
Impact on social life, potential ostracization, and criticism.