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Context, content, processes, and consequences of socialization

Man as a social being needs other people to survive. We develop ourselves as human beings through our social interaction. Socialization is a continuing process whereby an individual acquires a personal identity and learns norms, values, behaviour, and social skills appropriate to his and her social position. Socialization refers to the process by which an individual is oriented and taught by his or her society’s norms.

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Significance of Cultural, Social, Political and Economic Symbols and Practices

Artifact is an object remaining from a particular period.

An artifact, or artefact is something made or given shape by humans, such as a

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The Importance of Cultural Relativism in Attaining Cultural Understanding

Cultural relativism is a principle that an individual person’s beliefs and activities should be understood by others in terms of that individual’s own culture.

It was established and accepted in anthropological research by Franz Boas in the first few decades of the 20th century and later popularized by his students.

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Concept, aspects and changes in/of culture and society

Social and Cultural Changes

Social change is the transformation of social institutions over time. Cultural change, on the other hand, is the transformation of culture or the way people live. Communication is a vital human process. Through communication, people exchange information and thoughts. Nowadays, communication is made easier. Nowadays, people can share information in just a click. New media−social networking, text messaging, e-mail, and the like−have defied time and distance.

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