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How Does Family Shape Identity?

How Does Family Shape Identity?

 The place where you were born. Your genes. Who do you know. Your community. Your friends and family members. Everything that you experienced. Everything that you have. All of these are factors that create who you are. And, if you take a look closely at the above-mentioned factors, you will find that a family plays a key role in shaping a person’s identity. So, let’s find out how. How does Family Shape/Influence Identity? Family Relationships An individual’s identity is usually…

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Learn More About Socialization, a Life-Long Learning Process

Learn More About Socialization, a Life-Long Learning Process

I’m sure you’ve heard this word before. But, what if I ask you what it really means? Or, what are the agencies that play a major role in socialization? If you cannot answer these questions, I suggest you read this article. How About a Definition of Socialization? Socialization simply refers to the wide range of ways individuals learn how to be human beings and are taught the basic rules of the society in which we live. It is a process…

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Take a Peek at the Feminist Perspective

Take a Peek at the Feminist Perspective

I’m sure you must have heard of the word “feminism” before. A lot of times. But, today, our focus is feminism and its implications and that too through the eyes of sociologists. Tell Me More About Feminism Feminism usually comes in different meanings and examples, but the emphasis of sociologists is made more distinctly on the division between men and women and its consequences in the society. According to most feminists, and if you go back in time, the breadwinner…

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