SOC101Y1 Chapter Notes - Chapter 3: Thomas Theorem, Industrial Revolution, Harlequin Enterprises
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Socialization the process by which people learn their culture, either by: entering and disengaging from a succession of roles, and, becoming aware of themselves as they interact with others. Experiment done where the only difference was the baby was wearing different clothing. One was dressed as a boy, and one was dressed as a girl. The child was taught indirect things from just being assumed that they were a boy or a girl. The girls section was laid out very clearly with pink everywhere. The boys section was almost maze-like and had guns everywhere. A wild looking boy was found in the woods. Taken in by a psychologist, wouldn"t talk, preferred the outdoors, etc. Was very animal-like because he was raised in the woods. Children have also been taken away from society and been socialized away from society. Viktor spend the rest of his life in an institution because he wasn"t able to be resocialized.
