SOC 101 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Allosome
February 6th, 2018
Intro to Socialization
Socialization
• The ways which individuals learn and recreate skills, knowledge, values, motives, and roles appropriate to
their position or group in society
o Appropriate = what is most common
o Position = your place in a hierarchy (ex: social class ladder)
Theories of Socialization
• George Herbert Mead (1863-1931): Role Taking
o ‘re-taig’: the ability to understand how others think and feel
▪ allows for the anticipation of actions of others
o significant other: important individuals in our lives such as parents, siblings, and good friends
o generalized other: L L L “ ”L
see society, what we expect from society, and how we expect society is going to think of us
• Charles Horton Cooley (1864-1929): Looking-Glass Self
o Argued that our sense of self, meaning being able to see ourselves as objects, develops from
interaction with others
o “ ”
▪ 1) We imagine how we appear to those around us
▪ 2) We ’
▪ 3) We develop a self concept
Elements of Socialization
• 1) Agent
a. Social institutions, individuals, groups
• 2) Process
a. Observational learning, instrumental conditioning, internalization
• 3) Target
a. The person/population to be socialized
• 4) Outcome
a. Identities, roles (including gender), linguistic and cognitive competence, moral development, work
orientations, cultural orientation and values
February 8th, 2018
Socialization and Gender
Sex vs. Gender
• Sex
o Biological
▪ Sex chromosomes and hormones, internal reproductive structures, and external genitalia
o Man or woman
• Gender
o Cultural
▪ Characteristics we associate with being male or female; stereotypes we have, socialized, not
inherent
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Document Summary
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