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What is the main emphasis of the humanistic approach to socialization?
What is the main emphasis of the humanistic approach to socialization?
Which of the following is NOT considered an incorrect approach to socialization?
Which of the following is NOT considered an incorrect approach to socialization?
Which factor is considered an internal factor affecting social development?
Which factor is considered an internal factor affecting social development?
In psychoanalytic theory, which component represents the biological aspect of a person?
In psychoanalytic theory, which component represents the biological aspect of a person?
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What role does structural functionalism attribute to the family in society?
What role does structural functionalism attribute to the family in society?
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What distinguishes social roles from social status?
What distinguishes social roles from social status?
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Which of the following does symbolic interactionism emphasize in socialization?
Which of the following does symbolic interactionism emphasize in socialization?
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Which of the following external factors influences social development?
Which of the following external factors influences social development?
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What is the primary focus of social roles in socialization according to Johnson's theory?
What is the primary focus of social roles in socialization according to Johnson's theory?
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What impact does increased sociological factors have on socialization per Weber's perspective?
What impact does increased sociological factors have on socialization per Weber's perspective?
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Study Notes
Socialization
- Socialization aims to instill societal values and norms
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Socialization factors impacting development include:
- Internal factors: family relationships, education level, cultural orientations
- External factors: societal culture, educational institutions, media, peers
Theories of Socialization
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Psychoanalytic Theory (Freud): Focuses on internal conflicts and instincts.
- Id: basic instincts
- Ego: psychological processes
- Superego: internalized societal norms
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Structural Functionalism: Views the family as a crucial part of society, shaping individuals to conform to societal norms.
- Individual's values and behaviours align with societal expectations
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Symbolic Interactionism (Mead): Emphasizes the role of social interactions and symbols in shaping behaviour
- Individuals learn to interpret symbols, adjust actions according to others' expectations
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Social Exchange Theory (Weber): Socialization depends on social, economic, and political factors
- Socialization strongly tied to status, power dynamics, and economic factors.
Social Roles and Status
- Social roles involve behaviours expected within a particular position
- Social status determines a person's position and associated rights/duties within a group
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Explore key theories of socialization including Psychoanalytic Theory, Structural Functionalism, Symbolic Interactionism, and Social Exchange Theory. This quiz delves into how these theories explain the influence of internal and external factors on development and societal norms.
