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- Agents of Socialization
The agents of socialization are the means through which social normsA norm is a rule, standard, or pattern for action. Social norm refers to shared standards of acceptable behaviour by a group of people. The norms in any society are based... More are impressed on an individual. There are various ways individuals are taught acceptable values, norms, and skills in societyThe term society is derived from the Latin word 'socius' meaning friendship or companionship. Society is a community, nation or group of people who share the same traditions, institutions, rules and... More. The family, mass media, school, religious and voluntary organizations, community and peer groups are agents of socialization.
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