Flashcards: Understanding Socialization and Its Mechanisms — 10 cards

Socialization — definition?

Lifelong process of internalizing societal norms.

Socialization — definition?

Lifelong process of internalizing norms, values, roles.

Natacha's behaviors — cause?

Result of social deprivation and animalistic imitation.

Norms — role?

Guide social behavior, rooted in shared values.

Behavioral explanations — focus?

Behavior learned through socialization, imitation, reinforcement.

Values — example?

Shared principles like respect or honesty.

Roles — example?

Expected behaviors for social positions.

Primary socialization — phase?

Childhood/ adolescence, via family and school.

Secondary socialization — influence?

Later life, influenced by media, peers, workplace.

Socialization — purpose?

Integrate individuals into society, maintain cohesion.