Becoming A Member Of: Society
Becoming A Member Of: Society
Becoming A Member Of: Society
SOCIETY
Enculturation/Socialization
What is
Enculturation
?
• The process by which
people learn the
requirements of their
surrounding culture and
acquire the values and
behaviors appropriate
or necessary in that
culture.
For example:
• Identity Formation
• Norms and Values
• Statuses and Roles
Identity Formation
•It is formation of the identity of
an individual through his/her
interaction with people.
For example:
•Filipinos learn to love
Chinese culture like food.
(Pancit and Noodles)
Four Types of Identity Formation
• Cultural Identity
• Ethnic Identity
• National Identity
• Religious Identity
Cultural Identity
• Is one’s feeling
of identity or
affiliation with a
group or
culture.
Ethnic Identity
• Is the identification
with a certain
ethnicity, usually on
the basis of a
presumed common
genealogy or
ancestry.
National
Identity
• Is an ethical and
philosophical
concept whereby
all humans are
divided into groups
called nation.
Religious
Identity
• Is the set of beliefs and
practices generally
held by an individual
involving adherence to
codified beliefs and
rituals and the study of
ancestral or cultural
traditions…
Norms
NORMS
Are informal understandings that govern
the behavior of members of a society.
Roles
STATUS
Status is our relative social position within a group.