Understand the difference between psychological and sociological theories of self-development
Explain the process of moral development
5.2 Why Socialization Matters
Understand the importance of socialization both for individuals and society
Explain the nature versus nurture debate
5.3 Agents of Socialization
Learn the roles of families and peer groups in socialization
Understand how we are socialized through formal institutions like schools, workplaces, and the government
5.4 Socialization Across the Life Course
Explain how socialization occurs and recurs throughout life
Understand how people are socialized into new roles at age-related transition points
Describe when and how resocialization occurs