Sociology

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Primary Socialisation

Primary socialisation (or primary socialization) in sociology is the acceptance and learning of a set of norms and values established through the process of socialization. Typically this is initiated by the family.

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Secondary Socialisation

Secondary socialization refers to the process of learning what is the appropriate behavior as a member of a smaller group within the larger society. Basically, it is the behavioral patterns reinforced by socializing agents of society.

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Family

a group consisting of two parents and their children living together as a unit.

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Gender

the state of being male or female (typically used with reference to social and cultural differences rather than biological ones).

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Values

the regard that something is held to deserve; the importance, worth, or usefulness of something.

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Norms

In sociology, norms are social expectations that guide behavior. Norms explain why people do what they do in given situations. For example, in the United States, it is a norm that people shake hands when they are formally introduced

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Ethincity

Search Results Ethnicity refers to cultural traits that are shared by a category of people such as language, religion, or national origin. When people integrate ethnicity as part of their identity and create a specific cultural, religious or national

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