According to Peter Worsley, these are the “the good”, ideas about the kind of ends that people should pursue throughout their lives and the many activities that they are engaged with.
Values
It refers to the process of adjusting one’s action or behavior to cope and be acceptable in a certain group or society.
Conformity
This form of social norms are repetitive or the typical habits and patterns of expected behavior followed within a group of community.
Folkways
It is a continuous process wherein a person attains his own identity, and acquires certain norms, values, beliefs, behavior and social skills.
Socialization
This type of social status is assign by birth.
Ascribed Status
This agent of socialization is considered as most essential unit or agent in the socialization process which educates an individual from the day he was born to the time he matures and experience social and political engagement.
Family
This one refers to the process of choosing an action or behavior that is not generally acceptable to a certain group or society.
Deviance
This agent of socialization is an influential agent commonly used by institutions or organizations to transform and leave impact to an individual’s point of view, values, and beliefs.
Mass Media/ Social Media
It is a process where individual acquires certain cultural patterns of a society such as values, norms, customs, traditions and language trough interaction.
Enculturation
This rights are provided by a lawmaking body.
Statutory Rights
Give the 2 classifications of norms, and their differences.
Formal Norms (written rules which is strictly followed and involves sanctions) and Informal Norms(followed rules but are not strictly written and imposed)
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