Learnt through
socialisation, ultimately
decided by an individual.
Culture: refers to the
language, beliefs, values
and norms, customs,
roles, knowledge and
skills which combine to
make up the 'way of
life' in any society
Subculture
A group of people within
an existing culture that
has different norms, values
and beliefs.
Punk
Hip Hop
Emo
Mods
Rockers
New Romantic
Glam Rock
Mass Culture
Popular Culture
According to consensus/majority
Global Culture
Aspects of society
shared throughout the
world
Folk Culture
Culture that is passed down
Types of socialisation
Primary:
occurs in
the home
Family
Religion
Secondary:
occurs outside
of the home,
not all are
secondary.
Education
The Formal Curriculum
Schools deliver knowledge of culture to children
Peer Groups
Early Friendships
Young children will be very responsive to other
children and begin to form friendships when they are
about three-four
Media
Copycat Behaviour
Bandura: claimed that
children model after the role
models on television
Tertiary: occurs when an
individual is forced to
adapt
Work
Canteen Culture
Workers understand the practiices of the other
employees beliefs and become accustomed to them