SY101 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Child Neglect, Human Communication, The Hidden Curriculum
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Socialization: the process where people learn their culture. Entering into and disengaging from a succession of roles, 2. Becoming aware of themselves as they interact with others. Role: set of expected behaviours, or the behaviour expected of a person occupying a particular position in society. through the clari cation of experience and to establish self esteem. The importance of socialization in unleashing human potential comes from rene spitz. Without childhood socialization, most of our human potential remains undeveloped. The formation of a sense of self continues in adolescence. Adolescence is a turbulent period of rapid self development. A sociologist once wrote that the central growth process in adolescence is to de ne the self. Social interaction enables infants to begin developing a self image or sense of self. Self: a set of ideas and attitudes about who one is as an independent being.
