Socialisation And Social Control

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  • Created by: Shaylah
  • Created on: 13-07-17 16:12
Nature Theory
The idea that we act as we do because we are born that way
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Nurture Theory
The idea that we act as we do because we are taught how to behave by others
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Socialisation
The process of learning the norms, values and behavioural expectations of a culture
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Primary Socialisation
Very early socialisation between ages of 0-5. Where we are taught the basic rules and expectations of life by the family
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Secondary Socialisation
Later and continuing socialisation by people in the wider world
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Informal Socialisation
Learning how to behave as you live your life
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Formal Socialisation
When people + organisations deliberately try to change/teach us behaviour
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Agents of Socialisation + Social Control
People/organisations who teach us norms +values, and how to behave
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Formal Sanction
Official punishment, given for breaking a written rule/law
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Informal Sanction
Unofficial punishment, given for breaking a norm/informal rule
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Ethnicity
Membership of a cultural group
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Race
Biological characteristics of different groups of people
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Nationality
Legal citizenship of a country w/right to have a passport + vote
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Cultural Identity
Sense of who you are + culture you feel membership of
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Sex
Biological difference between males and females
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Gender
How we behave as male/female - the social differences between the sexes
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Feminine
Seen as normal for females
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Masculine
Seen as normal for males
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The idea that we act as we do because we are taught how to behave by others

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Nurture Theory

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The process of learning the norms, values and behavioural expectations of a culture

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Card 4

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Very early socialisation between ages of 0-5. Where we are taught the basic rules and expectations of life by the family

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Later and continuing socialisation by people in the wider world

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