by kdkasi | Aug 2, 2017 | Socialization Theory
Charles Horton Cooley had developed a theory of self-concept in 1902. This theory explains, how an individual develop a self-concept in a society. Self-concept is a sense which determine our personality and position in a society. According Horton Cooley we see...
by kdkasi | Aug 2, 2017 | Socialization Theory
One more prominent psychological theory of socialization is cognitive development theory. Jean Piaget; a Swiss psychologist is the pioneer of this theory. Cognitive development theory was developed by jean Piaget via observing normal children. According to Piaget,...
by kdkasi | Jul 25, 2017 | Socialization Theory
According to Sigmund Freud, personality develop through a series of psychosexual stages. He explained five stages of personality development. Each stage occur at different age from childhood till adulthood. During each stage from which a child pass through, they...
by kdkasi | Jul 25, 2017 | Socialization Theory
Sigmund Freud was an Austrian physician, he developed the theory psychoanalysis in early twentieth century. Psychoanalysis explains the structure and development of personality. Our habits are develop through socialization, which are the repeated behavior and central...
by kdkasi | Jul 16, 2017 | Socialization
As discussed earlier that, socialization is a lifelong process, it starts from our childhood and continues throughout our adulthood, even keep going on in our old age. Ian Robertson has discussed four types of socialization in his book sociology. Following are the...
by kdkasi | Jul 16, 2017 | Socialization
Socialization is a process via which we are being taught as well as learn social norms and values in order to become proficient members of society. We learn each and every social conduct such as, how to walk, talk, feed ourselves etc… through the process of...
by kdkasi | Jul 16, 2017 | Socialization
Have you ever wondered how did we obtain the ability to communicate with other people and how did we learn to differentiate between good or bad —- ethical or unethical —-moral or immoral — virtuous or vicious conducts? Or how do we acquire the skills...
by kdkasi | Jul 3, 2017 | Culture
Culture is a way of life spend by a specific group of people. Every culture is amalgamation of the following elements, norms, values, beliefs and language. LanguageTo live together in a group the most important part is communication amongst the individuals of the...
by kdkasi | Jul 3, 2017 | Culture
The term Xenocentrism is adopted from a Greek word “Xeno” (pronounced as ZEE-no) which means “foreign guest” or “stranger”. Xenocentrism is the opposite of the sociological term ethnocentrism. As described earlier; ethnocentrism is the phenomenon, when people consider...
by kdkasi | Jun 14, 2017 | Culture
The spreading of a culture from one society to another is known as cultural diffusion. As discussed earlier culture comprises of material and non-material components. Non-material components of culture includes, ideas, values, beliefs and norms whereas, material...
