Socialization can be defined as the lifelong process of either inheriting or disseminating certain norms, ideologies, customs, skills, and habits. All these elements are necessary for one to participate in his or her own society. The principle of socialization for children is traditionally essential because it is known to set the groundwork for all the aspect of future socialization. As explained by Grusec and Paul (2014), the primary socialization in children can occur when a child can learn the fundamental values, attitudes and appropriate actions which are deemed significant for particular culture. The aspect of socialization, especially in children, is, therefore, an area that cannot be ignored. In light of this, this paper will look at the impact of childhood socialization. For the first part, the paper will concentrate on gathering information. This will be done through personal experience and interviews. For the second part, the paper will focus on telling sociological stories.
Part II: Gathering information: interviews and own Experience
Source one: own life experience …show more content…
During this early grade, being cool was associated with one’s ability to have many friends in the school. As such, friendship significantly affected the level of one's status in the school. Majority of the pupils will be drawn to individuals who had obtained this status. Apparently, this particular criterion of status acquisition cut across both genders. Even our counterparts tried so hard to have as many friends as possible to be famous. We thought, having several friends in school or during this time was a cool and something which was worth