'Socialization begins with the birth and ends with death'. Justify the statement with examples.

Socialization is the lifelong process of inheriting and disseminating norms, customs and ideologies, providing an individual with the skills and habits necessary for participating within his or her own society.

Socialization is the process by which human infants acquire the skills necessary to perform as a functioning member of their society, a process that continues throughout an individual’s life.

The socialization process can be divided into primary and secondary socialization. Primary socialization occurs when a child learns the attitudes, values and actions appropriate to individuals as members of a particular culture. This is mainly influenced by the immediate family and friends.

Secondary socialization is the process of learning what is the appropriate behavior as a member of a smaller group within the larger society. It is the behavioral patterns reinforced by socializing agents of society. like schools and workplaces.

The life course approach was developed in the 1960s for analyzing people’s lives within structural, social and cultural contexts.

Key Terms

socialization: The process of learning one’s culture and how to live within it.

agent: One who exerts power, or has the power to act; an actor.

answer; eliminate parking problems in cities, because a car took up only half as much space as a horse and buggy;

states grant a variety of local governments power to meet residents’ needs (source: apex learning). hope this !