SOCI 1F90 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Feral Child, Feedback, Gender Role
27 Sep 2016
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How individuals learn to fit into their social environment. The lifelong process through which we learn the values, roles, and expected patterns of behaviour appropriate to particular social groups in society. How individuals learn to live together in ordered ay to produce a coherent society. Examples of different social values or rules for behaviour (norms) that people are socialised into in different cultures. Individuals learn to live together in an ordered way to produce society". 1: society then influences how people"s character and behaviour develops. Feedback loop once society is produced it maintains it. Genie was beaten for speaking and therefore did not speak. Direct and intentional: time outs, sharing is caring, etc. Blatant: e. g. , big boys don"t cry, don"t drink and drive. Subtle: advertising in the media the meaning of beauty to each individual, children"s stories, especially disney race, gender and class socialisation. Most often indirect and accidental, and conveyed subtly.
