AP PSYCHOLOGY

Detailed explanation-1: -Socialization is the process through which people are taught to be proficient members of a society. It describes the ways that people come to understand societal norms and expectations, to accept society’s beliefs, and to be aware of societal values.

Detailed explanation-2: -While socialization refers to the general process of acquiring culture, anthropologists use the term enculturation. for the process of being socialized to a particular culture. You were enculturated to your specific culture by your parents and the other people who raised you.

Detailed explanation-3: -Cultural socialization refers to the process through which youth learn about a culture and develop a sense of belonging to the cultural group (Umaña-Taylor & Fine, 2004). It is an important socialization process that prepares youth for a racially/ethnically diverse and conscious society (Hughes, et al., 2006).

Detailed explanation-4: -Socialization is the process through which we learn the norms, customs, values, and roles of the society, from birth through death. Enculturation, on the other hand, is the process by which we learn the requirements of our surrounding culture and acquire the behaviours and values appropriate for this culture.