Unit 4: Socialization and Age Stratification
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Adult Socialization
Learning new roles and expectations in adult life
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Age Cohort
A group of people born during the same time period
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Age Discrimination
Unequal treatment of people based solely on age
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Age Prejudice
A negative attitude generalized to everyone in an age group
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Age Stereotypes
Preconceived judgments about different age groups
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Age Stratification
The hierarchical ranking of age groups in society
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Ageism
The institutionalized practice of age prejudice and discrimination
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Game Stage
The childhood stage when children can take on multiple roles simultaneously
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Generalized Other
An abstract composite of social roles and expectations
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Identity
How one defines oneself
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Imitation Stage
The childhood stage when children copy others' behavior
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Life Course
The connection between personal attributes, social roles, life events, and their social and historical context
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Looking-Glass Self
The idea that our self-concept develops through reflection on our relationships with others
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Peers
People of similar status
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Personality
The needs, drives, attitudes, feelings, and beliefs that characterize a person
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Play Stage
The childhood stage when children take on the roles of significant people around them
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Psychoanalytic Theory
The unconscious mind shapes human behavior
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Resocialization
The process of radically altering or replacing existing social roles
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Rite of Passage
A ceremony or ritual marking a transition from one role to another
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Roles
Behaviors expected of someone with a particular social status
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Self
Our concept of who we are, formed through relationships with others
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Self-Concept
A person's image and evaluation of important aspects of themselves
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Significant Others
People with whom we have close affiliations
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Social Control
The process of bringing individuals and groups into conformity with dominant social expectations
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Socialization
The process of learning society's expectations
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Socialization Agents
People or groups that pass on social expectations
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Stockholm Syndrome
When a captive identifies with their captor because of dependence on them
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Taking the role of the other
Imagining oneself from another person's point of view
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