CAS PH 150 Lecture Notes - Ageism, Achieved Status, Total Institution
9 Feb 2014
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They receive multiple messages about appropriate behaviors and: children in the 21st century are being socialized to live in a globalized world one country obligations, agents of socialization, school. Teaches values and customs of larger society. Have mandate to socialize children to us norms and values: peer groups. As children grow older, peer groups increasingly assume the role of. Mead"s significant others: children get message about where they fit and how they should behave, popularity reinforces gender stereotypes, mass media and technology. Learning to behave within an occupation is fundamental aspect of human. In us, working full time confirms adult status. Family"s protective function was steadily transferred to outside agencies. Government and organized religion act to provide markers representing significant life course transitions: rites of passage, the life course. Ritual marking the symbolic transition from one social position to another: dramatize and validate changes in a person"s status.
