Socialization is the process by which individuals learn the values, norms, and behaviors of their society.
What is Socialization?
This is the first and most influential agent of socialization.
What is family?
This is the term for children who grow up with little or no human interaction
What are feral/isolated chlidren?
Harry Harlow studied socialization using these animals.
What are Monkeys?
Identical twin studies help researchers distinguish between these two influences on behavior
What are nature and nurture?
The process of learning norms, behaviors, and roles in early childhood.
What is primary socialization?
This agent of socialization becomes highly influential during adolescence.
What is peer group?
This girl was discovered in 1970 after being locked away for 13 years, unable to speak.
Who is Genie Wiley?
Harlow found that baby monkeys preferred this over a wire mother with food.
what is comfort or a cloth mother?
Identical twins share 100% of their genes but may differ due to this.
What is environment or socialization?
This type of socialization occurs throughout life as people adapt to new roles and experiences.
What is secondary socialization?
This agent of socialization teaches formal knowledge and the "hidden curriculum."
What is school?
This girl was raised in isolation by her deaf-mute mother but improved significantly after socialization.
Who is Isabelle?
Harlow’s study showed that early emotional attachment is critical for this aspect of development.
What is emotional security?
These types of studies track twins raised separately to compare socialization effects.
What are twin adoption studies?
This process occurs when people are completely stripped of their previous identity and relearn behaviors.
What is resocialization?
This agent of socialization instills moral values, beliefs, and traditions.
What is religion?
This girl was locked in an attic for years and never fully recovered socially.
Who is Anna?
Monkeys raised in isolation exhibited this type of social behavior.
What is extreme fear or aggression?
Twin studies have shown that personality is influenced by both of these factors
What are genetics and environment?
This term describes institutions like prisons and military boot camps, where resocialization is extreme
What is a total institution?
This agent of socialization spreads cultural norms, values, and trends through entertainment and news
What is mass media?
Studies on isolated children suggest that early social interaction is crucial for developing this.
What is language and social skills?
Harlow’s research demonstrated that this is more important than sustenance in early development
What is comfort and emotional bonding?
A famous twin study showed that even twins raised apart often have these in common.
What are habits, preferences, and behaviors?