ORGANIZATION

OF
SOCIETY
 SOCIALIZATION
oIs a continuing process
whereby an individual acquires
a personal identity and learns
the norms,values,behavior,and
social skills appropriate to his
and her social position
Socialization
can be
described from
two points of
view:
 Objective
Socialization

 Refers to the
society acting upon
the child.
 SUBJECTIVE
SOCIALIZATIO
N
The process by which society
transmits its culture from one
generation to the next and
adapts the individual to the
accepted and approved ways
of organized social life.
Functions:

PERSONALITY AND
DEVELOPMENT

 It is through the process of

socialization that we develop
our sense of identity and
belongingness.
SKILLS DEVELOPMENT AND
TRAINING

The much-needed social

skills such as
communication,interperson
al,and occupational are
developed.
 VALUES INFORMATION

Individuals are
influenced or engulfed
by the prevailing
values of social groups
and society.
SOCIAL INTEGRATION AND
ADJUSTMENT

The socialization
process allows us to fit-
in organized way of life
by being accustomed
including cultural
 SOCIAL CONTROL AND
STABILITY

Integration to society binds

individuals to the control
mechanisms set forth by
society’s norms with regard to
acceptable social relationships
and social behavior.
 IMPORTANCE
OF
CULTURE
SOCIALIZATION

SEX ROLE
SOCIALIZATION
DIFFERENTIA- PERSONALITY
IS VITAL TO:
TION
AGENTS OF SOCIALIZATION

FAMILY SCHOOL

MASS MEDIA CHURCH

WORK PLACE PEER GROUP

FORMS OF SOCIAL NORMS:

FOLKWAYS

These are the customary

patterns that specify
what is socially correct
and proper in everyday
 MORES

They define
what is morally
right and
morally wrong.
 LAWS

Component of
culture that
regulates and
controls the peoples
behavior and
conduct.
 According to Peter Worsley,
values are general conceptions of
“the good” ,ideas about the kind of
ends that people should pursue
throughout their lives and
throughout the many activities in
which they engage.
 Values such as fundamental
rights,patriotism,respect for
human
dignity,rationality,sacrifice,indi
viduality,equality,democracy,et
c guide our behavior in many
ways
Robin William attempted to identify the major value
orientations of many societies

Achievement and Success

Activity and Work

Moral Orientation

Humanitarianism

Effeciency and Practicality

Jaime Bulatao,SJ,discovered the following the
following values held highly by the Filipinos

Emotional Closeness and Security in the

Family

Authority Value

Economic and Social Betterment

Patience , Suffering ,Endurance

SOCIAL STATUS?
Refers to the
position an
individual occupies
in society and
implies an array of
rights and
Social statuses can duties.
be classified into
two:
ASCRIBED
STATUSES
Those which are
assigned to the
individual from birth.

It involve little
personal choice like
age and sex
It carries with its
certain
expectations of
behavior
ACHIEVED
STATUSES
It is acquired by choice,merit,or
individual effort

It is made possible through

special abilities or
talents,performance or
opportunities
Choice in
occupation,marriage,joining a
religious organization are
examples.
COMFORMITY
AND
DEVIANCE
 CONFORMITY

• A behavior that is the

same as the behavior of
most people in a
society,group,etc.
 Types of Conformity

Compliance (group
acceptance)

 this occurs when an

individual accepts influence
because he hopes to
 Internalization (genuine
acceptance of group norms)

This is the deepest level of

conformity where the beliefs
of the group become part of
the individual’s own belief
system.
 Identification (group
membership)

When an individual accepts

influence because he wants to
establish or maintain a satisfying
self-defining relationship to
another person or group.
 Ingratiational

This is when a person

conforms to impress or
gain favor/acceptance
from other people.
 Deviance
• Behavior
 FUNCTION OF DEVIANCE
Deviance serves as an outlet for
diverse forms of expressions.
Deviance serves to defined the limits
of acceptable behavior
Deviance may also promote in-group
solidarity
Deviance can serve as a barometer of
social strain
By:Ronald W. and Frederick W. Preston
Sociological Theories of Deviance

•Functionalist theory
•Strain theory
•Control theory
Social control of deviance

• Refers to the efforts

of a group or society
to regulate the
behaviour of its
members
 TWO
TYPES
OF
SANCTIONS
 INFORMAL SANCTIONS

• These are unofficial,often

casual pressures to conform
 FORMAL SACTIONS

• These may take the form of

arrest,pre-trial,sentencing,or
imprisonment
• These are official,institutionalized
incentives to conform and
penalties for deviance.
SANCTION is an order
 Dig
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Pro HUMAN RIGHTS

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AND
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DIGNITY pea ce Rul

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 HUMAN RIGHTS

Are natural rights of all

human beings whatever
their
nationality,religion,ethnici
ty,sex,language,and color.
DIFFERENT
KINDS
OF
RIGHTS
 Natural
Rights

Constitution
Economic
al
rights
Rights

Rights of
Human
Beings

Political Statutory
Rights Rights

Civil
Rights
Dignity of human being is an
essential concept in the
society as well as in morality
Thank You!
“No man is an islan