This study guide covers the "Learning Culture (Youth)" section of UC Irvine's Introduction to Sociocultural Anthropology course. Can also be used as flashcards; comes in terms and definitions format.
Learning Culture (Youth)
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Social process in which
individuals learn cultural
Socialization meanings and values; a
life-long and interactive
process.
Examples: family, school,
Sites of Socialization
peer groups, mass media.
Young people are differen-
tiated from the general cul-
ture of their population. Ad-
Youth Culture
ditionally, the age of youth
is different for every cul-
ture.
Became more prominent
due to the rise in com-
pulsory education and
Youth Culture in America
consumerism. Examples:
Forced into peer groups,
popularizing of malls.
They may appear rebel-
lious, but many center
Liminality among the Youth
on the conformity to an
"in-group."
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