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What is the first agent of socialization?
What is the first agent of socialization?
- School
- Peer group
- Mass media
- Family (correct)
What do we call a group of people your age that is not structured?
What do we call a group of people your age that is not structured?
Peer group
What is the role of school in socialization?
What is the role of school in socialization?
Structured, emphasize on skills you will need in life
What does mass media refer to?
What does mass media refer to?
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Agents of Socialization
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Family
- First agent of socialization, crucial for early development
- Primary social group where foundational values and norms are established
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Peer Group
- Composed of individuals around the same age
- Interaction is informal and not influenced by formal structures, fostering social skills
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School
- Provides a structured environment for learning
- Emphasizes essential life skills, academic knowledge, and social interaction
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Mass Media
- Encompasses various forms of communication such as television, internet, and print
- Effectively reaches and influences large segments of the population, shaping cultural norms and values
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