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5 Important Agencies of Socialization

The following points highlight the five important agencies that have contributed in the process of socialisation. The agencies are: 1. The Family 2. The Peer Group 3. The School 4. The Books 5. The Mass Media.  Agency # 1. The Family: The family gets the baby first. Hence the process of socialisation begins in the family. A child is born [...]

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4 Main Stages of Socialization

The following points highlight the four main stages involved in socialization. The stages are: 1. The Oral Stage 2. The Anal Stage 3. The Puberty Stage 4. The Adolescence Stage. Socialisation # 1. The Oral Stage: In the womb the foetus is warm and comfortable. At birth, the baby faces his first crisis: he must breathe, he must exert himself [...]

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