enculturation and socialization-Understanding Culture, Society, and Politics.ppt

Enculturation and socialization-Understanding Culture, Society, and Politics Senior High School

1. Do you know
yourself well?

2. Give 5 words that
best describe you.

3. What makes you
stand out from the
rest?

4. Enculturation and
Socialization

5. • It refers to a lifelong social experience by
which people develop their human
potential and learn culture.

6. Enculturation
• The process by which people learn the
requirements of their surrounding culture
and acquire the values and behaviors
appropriate or necessary in that culture

7. Three Goals of Socialization
It teaches impulse
Control and help
individuals develop a
conscience.

9. It teaches individuals how to prepare
for and perform certain social roles

10. It cultivates shared sources of
meaning and value

11. Mead and the Development of
the Social Mind (SELF)
The ‘self’ is a sociological concept.

12. FERAL CHILD

13. George Herbert Mead
He is regarded as one
of the founders of social
psychology and of what
has come to be referred
to as the Chicago
sociological
tradition.

14. Sociologist George Herbert Mead believed
that people develop self-images through
interactions with other people. He argued
that the self, which is the part of a person's
personality consisting of self-awareness and
self-image, is a product of social experience.

16. Four-stage process
of self development

17. Imitation

18. Play
• The child takes different roles he/she
observes in “adult” society, and plays them
out to gain understanding of the different
social roles.
• The child learns to become both subject
and object and begins to become able to
build a self

19. Game
• The child must take the
role of everyone else
involved in the game.
• the child learns that there are rules
that specify the proper and correct
relationship among the players.

20. “The Generalized Other”
• The individual understands what
kind of behavior is expected or
appropriate in different social
settings

21. Narrate your most unforgettable Narrate your most unforgettable
experience.experience.
(Sad, Happy, Embarrassing, (Sad, Happy, Embarrassing,
Humorous/Funny.)Humorous/Funny.)
Explain how it affected you as a Explain how it affected you as a
person or as an individual person or as an individual
(emotionally, sociologically, (emotionally, sociologically,
physically, psychologically)physically, psychologically)

23. Identity Formation

• The development of an individual’s distinct
personality, which is regarded as a
persisting entity in a particular stage of life
by which a person is recognize or known

24. SELF CONCEPT
• The sum of a being’s knowledge and
understanding of his/herself.
• Components:
– Physical
– Psychological
– Social attributes

25. Cultural Identity
• Is one’s feeling of identity or affiliation
with a group or culture.

26. Ethnic Identity
• The Identification with a certain
ethnicity, usually on the basis of a
presumed common genealogy or
ancestry

27. National Identity
Is an ethical and
philosophical
concept whereby all
humans divided into
Groups called
nation.

28. Religious Identity
• Is the set of beliefs
and practices
generally held by an
individual involving
adherence to
codified beliefs and
rituals

29. To my present self
To the 5-
year-old
me:
To my 25
year-old
self: