PSY311H1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: Parenting Styles, Tough Love, Psychological Abuse
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Socialization: -the transmission of standards of any given society from one generation to the next. Emotion regulation-appropriate to display emotions, okay for guys to cry when watch a movie, emotional reactions, cultural components: customs, traditions, foods. Transmitted from generation to generation (op down process), elders pass onto younger ones so they can accommodate, assimilate and take that on to pass down. Doesn"t work like this today- horizontally, from peers to peers. Immigrants children learn about canada from their peers. Younger kids teach elders about modern values, tolerance of racial difference, homosexuality, social media. Tradition theoretical/philosophical approaches as to why and how this takes place: The child is born a blank slate and everything needs to be taught ( child is. All children born the same, empty born bells. Parenting, schooling and education is important because it determines the child. Evidence about good neighborhood vs bad school, parent involvement in school.
