Review:
Socialization Theory
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Socialization theory refers to the process by which individuals learn and internalize the norms, values, and behaviors of a particular society or group through social interactions.
Key Features
- Learning norms and values
- Adopting behaviors
- Internalizing beliefs
- Influenced by social interactions
Pros
- Helps individuals adapt to society
- Explains how values are transmitted across generations
- Key concept in sociology and psychology
Cons
- May perpetuate societal inequalities
- Ignores individual agency and resistance