UCSP 5: Socialization and Enculturation ICT 2021

The most important agent of socialization for children.

• school

• mass media

• family

• religion

The teachers teaches them their formal curricula but also a hidden curriculum that imparts the cultural values of the society

• clubs

• peer group

• religion

• school

Television shows, movies, popular music, magazines, Web sites, and other aspects of the mass media influence our political views; our tastes in popular culture; our views of women, people of color, and gays; and many other beliefs and practices.

• ethnic group

• religion

• mass media

• school

It still continues to exert considerable influence on our beliefs, values, and behaviors

• religion

• school

• family

• peers

It also help socialize us and may even induce us to violate social norms.

• ethnic group

• school

• peers

• family

It is the process of adopting the behavior patterns of the culture in which a person is immersed in.

• socialization

• norms

• enculturation

• culture

The process that teaches the norms, values, and other aspects of a culture to new group members.

• socialization

• enculturation

• internalization

• norms

Which agent of socialization has the most impact on our development?

• education

• mass media

• family

• peer groups

The four primary agents of socialization are

• family, work, religion, peers

• school, parents, heredity, culture

• family, school, peer group, mass media

• mass media, family, school, culture

What is Enculturation?

• When two cultures combine their values and norms to create one culture

• When an individual spreads the popularity of his/her culture

• The process in which a culture replaces another culture through modernization

• The process in which an individual adopts the values and norms of the culture he/she lives in