chapter 5 sociology

the way we prepare for future life roles

• anticipatory socialization

• degradation ceremony

• nurture

• socialization

the process by which new members of a total institution lose aspects of their old identities and are given new ones

• resocialization

• anticipatory socialization

• degradation ceremony

• moral development

the common behavioral expectations of general society

• hidden curriculum

• generalized other

• peer group

• socialization

the informal teaching done in schools that socializes children to societal norms

• moral development

• socialization

• degradation ceremony

• hidden curriculum

the way people learn what is “good” and “bad” in society

• moral development

• nurture:

• self

• socialization

the influence of our genetic makeup on self-development

• nature

• nurtue

• socialization

• resocialization

the role that our social environment plays in self-development

• nature

• nurture

• socialization

• resocialization

a group made up of people who are similar in age and social status and who share interests

• generalized other

• self

• degradation ceremony

• peer groups

the process by which old behaviors are removed and new behaviors are learned in their place

• socialization

• moral development

• resocialization

• self

a person’s distinct sense of identity as developed through social interaction

• peer groups

• self

• socialization

• nurture