Question

Design a concept map (mind map) which illustrate any 4 agents of socialisation. Each of the agents selected, you should have a sentence description of what each is about or what its focus is as far as moulding and/or shaping the behaviour of a person.

Instructions:
The concept map should be on one A4 sheet – on landscape or portrait
You can also draw by hand but it must be scanned and uploaded
The message in the sentence you come up with should be clear and self-explanatory. No ambiguous senstences. When one reads the sentence it should be understood without complications or vague thoughts.
You can also have two short sentences but not exceed two sentences.
See examples of concept map attached – which may not necessarily be on our subject, just the idea that matters.

Answer 1

Socialization is the activity of mixing with others socially. It is the process of learning the way of behaviour that is widely accepted and practised in our society.

The four most influential agents of socialization that affects social norms of an individual immensely are considered to be - Family, School, Peer groups, and Mass Media.

Below is a concept map (mind map) illustrating these 4 agents of socialization in brief:-