Power of Socialization
One powerful illustration of group culture, conformity, and intergroup conflict is X Sherif’s Robbers Cave experiment. For more on this experiment, see the following:
In a 2-3 page essay, based on your interview and your personal experience with the person who influenced in your socialization, discuss the role that individual played as an agent of socialization and explain how that individual affected your socialization and your values, beliefs, or goals.
In your essay, include at least one direct quote from your interview and use at least three sociological concept and one theory of socialization. The concluding paragraph should be your analysis.
You Tube Overview of the Robbers Cave Experiment https://youtu.be/6QGNxRGgBwM
Power of Socialization Scoring Rubric:
Criteria
The paper meets the length requirement of 1 to 2 pages of text.
The paper contains a title and reference page formatted correctly according to APA rules. The course reading is referenced to support points, with the use of in-text citations in correct APA format.
The paper explains the role an individual played as an agent of socialization, including explanation of how that individual affected the student’s values, beliefs, and/or goals. Apply a theory of socialization.
The paper incorporates at least one direct quote from the Interview Activity.
The paper applies at least three sociological concepts from the ch1 – 5 readings, and these concepts are clearly highlighted in boldface.
The paper is well-written, well-organized, and free from errors in grammar, punctuation, and spelling.
Make sure your assignment is in APA format with a cover page and reference page.
In the first paragraph define the concept of Socialization and introduce the person who has influenced you in your socialization.
The second paragraph will be about how you were influenced by this person, also mentioning the quote, motto or saying this person said to keep you motivated.
The third paragraph will be applying one sociological theory of socialization( Herbert Mead/Ch Cooley-Looking glass self/Erk -Erikson-Moral development/ Piage-Cognitive development) You need to apply any one to your experience of socialization.
There should be a concluding paragraph with overall analysis.
Kindly make sure to boldface the sociological concepts you use throughout the paper examples: values, belifs, socialization, culture etc.
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