In exploring the agents of socialization, the following assignment will assist you in becoming aware of your own development. Remember to use the terms from the lecture material (contents outline- socialization) in order to successfully complete this assignment. I have also attached a resource to help you draft the agents and methods.
In exploring the agents of socialization, the following assignment will assist you in becoming aware of your own development.
1.a. While growing-up, name the two most important things (positive or negative) that you learned from your parents. Elaborate on how each item has influenced you. Include specific examples.
1.b. What two methods of socialization did your parents use to teach you the two most important things you mentioned in 1a? Explain the result of each method as it relates to your own development as a person and to your knowledge of course topic.
2.a. Name two people, other than your parents, who had a major influence on you as a child or adolescent. Elaborate on how each person influenced you. Include specific examples.
2.b. What two methods of socialization did each of them use to teach you? Explain the results of each method as it relates to your own development as a person and to knowledge of course topic.
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