SOC100H5 Chapter Notes - Chapter 3: Sigmund Freud, Harlequin Enterprises, Mass Media
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1. important people in their lives, mother and father (significant people) At first, children learn to use language and other symbols by imitating: significant others: the people who play important roles in the early socialization experiences of children. Generalized other: a person"s image of cultural standards and how they. Function, conflict, symbolic interaction, and gender: how agents of. Socialization work: functionalists emphasize how socialization helps to maintain orderly social relations. They focus on the many ways in which we often step outside of, and modify, the values and roles that authorities try to teach us. Agents of socialization: family functions, primary socialization: the process of acquiring the basic skills needed to function in society during childhood. If a teacher believes that poor or minority group children are likely to do: peer groups, peer groups: a person"s peer group comprises people who are about the same age and of similar status as that person.
