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Adolescent Society

Adolescent Society. Chapter 6. Questions to Consider. Why is socialization lifelong? Lifelong Learning Change in Status – new rules, roles, relationships. Anticipatory Socialization. Process by which knowledge and skills are learned for future roles.

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Adolescent Society

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  1. Adolescent Society Chapter 6

  2. Questions to Consider • Why is socialization lifelong? • Lifelong Learning • Change in Status – new rules, roles, relationships

  3. Anticipatory Socialization • Process by which knowledge and skills are learned for future roles. • Rites of passage-What are some others that affect you?

  4. Timeline of Life • What are the major changes that take place at each stage? • Infancy and Childhood • Adolescence • Adulthood • Old Age • Death and Dying

  5. Assignment • Make a timeline of life itself. • Include “Anticipatory Socialization” events that define our life. • Must include AT LEAST 10 Events • Must have Pictures • Must be creative • Can be done in partners (no more than 2 people) or by yourself. • Worth 2 Assignment Grades (200 pts.) • Due Friday 9/16

  6. What is the most difficult aspect of being a teenager?

  7. Dating • Dating • Period of romantic involvement • Why is dating important for teens?

  8. Courtship • What does courtship mean? • How do you go about “courting” someone? • What is the effect of mass media on courtship? • Come up with examples of courting with a partner • Who courts who? What is expected?

  9. Is this how you court?

  10. Consider… • What is more popular today….dating or marriage? Why do you think? • Do you think people follow homogamy? (marrying those with similar characteristics)? • Why do YOU date/want to date/don’t want to date?

  11. Teen Sex • Yes, it happens • Why?

  12. Teen Sex • What are the consequences of teens having sex? • In the late 1990’s, AIDS was the 7th leading cause of death among people aged 15-24 • What are others?

  13. Drugs • Drug use happens too… • Why?

  14. Teen Suicide • Emile Durkheim has most comprehensive study of suicide to date! • Says those with low social integration have higher probability of suicide • What is social integration • Attachment to social groups or society (sense of belonging)

  15. How can we help? • Follow the signs! • Alcohol/Drug Use (Heavy) • Triggering Events (death of family member, fights, unwanted pregnancy, etc.) • Age (more common over 13) • Sex/Gender(males are more likely to succeed) • Pop. Density-Less pop. Areas more likely to have suicide • Family relations (weakened social bonds) • Cluster Effect (Domino Effect…1 does it more follow)

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