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A leader in the Educational Psychology community, Dr. Jeffery D Whippo feels that values play a very critical role in a personu2019s overall psychological makeup and are learned through the socialization process. He believes that due to the fact that values become learned and internalized through the socialization process, there are several factors that influence both individual and collective beliefs and values. These include - Culture, the Media, Environment, Gender, Religion and Spirituality, and Family. According to Jeff Whippo, these influences, along with many others play a huge role in the development of values within our specific culture in the developed and industrialized world in which we live in.
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Jeffery D Whippo Explains the Role That Values Play in a Person’s Overall Psychological Makeup • A leader in the Educational Psychology community, Dr. Jeffery D Whippo feels that values play a very critical role in a person’s overall psychological makeup and are learned through the socialization process. • He strongly insists that over time, values become internalized by the individual and become an integral component of the self. • He explains that values are simply a person's principles, standards of behavior, or one's judgment of what is important in life.
Values Held by an Individual Affect Their Decisions, Commitments, & Working Relationships, Says Whippo • In Jeffery D Whippo‘s opinion, values held by individuals affect many decisions, commitments and working relationships within organizations. • He believes that due to the fact that values become learned and internalized through the socialization process, there are several factors that influence both individual and collective beliefs and values. • These include - Culture, the Media, Environment, Gender, Religion and Spirituality, and Family.
Other Influences That Lead To the Development of Values • According to Jeff Whippo, these influences, along with many others play a huge role in the development of values within our specific culture in the developed and industrialized world in which we live in. • He feels that one must remember that what are considered to be dominant or major influences in the society that we live in are not necessarily the same influences in other societies. • He also indicates that there are additional major influences in a developed and industrialized society which may include education institutions, music, major historical events, and technology.