social institutions a system of statuses, roles, values, and norms that is organized to satisfy one...
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Social Institutions
• A system of statuses, roles, values, and norms that is organized to satisfy one or more of the basic needs of society.– Family – Economic Institutions – Political Institutions– Education– Religion
• Institutions of Family• Statuses: mother, father, child #1, child #2• Role expectations: Dad & mom work, teenagers help, babies play, etc• Values: All for one, and one for all• Norms: Help in need
• Types of Societies– Preindustrial: Hunter Gatherer and Agricultural Societies– Industrial: shift of from production of food to manufactured goods.– Postindustrial: economic activity centers on the production of information and
services.
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Gemeinschaft and Gesellshaft Contrasting Societies
• Gemeinschaft: Cmmunity• “Intimate Community”:
– Ferdinand Tonnies– Describes village life, the type of
society in which everyone knows everyone else.
• Example: Amish• Believed that the new society was
crowding out family and friendships. This new type….
• Gesellshaft: Society• “Impersonal Association”:
– Believed that the ties between families and friends had shrunk in importance.
• Example: City Life• Social structure set the context for
what we do, feel, and think, and ultimately, then, for the kind of people we become.
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What is “socialization”?
• The lifelong social experience by which individuals develop human potential and learn patterns of their culture.– Social experience is also the basis of
personality• A person’s fairly consistent patterns of thinking,
feeling, and acting
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Agents of Socialization
• Influence our self concept, emotions, attitudes, and behaviors