SOCA01H3 Lecture Notes - Culture Shock
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Blacks have been responsible for creating modern music. Over-socialization ppl become less capable of thinking outside the box. Culture shock you"re in one culture then you"re thrown into another one. Marginal culture individuals are more creative. Ppl think according to the way culture tells them to. Their primary socialization is home culture their parents. Their secondary socialization is the host culture outside influences. Creativity comes from a clash of both home & host cultures. Double loyalties loyal to both parents & host culture. These individuals don"t belong to either culture. Synthesis bringing diff thoughts and stringing them together. They take elements from both cultures and bring them together in new. Good side of culture we need it, we can"t walk or talk without it. The other side of culture is its primary interest social control.
