2. By Example and Imitation
• importance of socialization
• imitation by child of things,
language, and behavior
• acquisition of the values of family
process of imitation is possible
through examples in the social
environment
3. Indoctrination or Formal Training
• formal teaching or training
• happens anywhere an individual
interacts with others
• takes into account cultural components
of the society
4. Conditioning through a system of
Rewards and Punishments
• through social norms, beliefs, values,
behavior, and actions are acquired
• system of reward and punishment in a
cultural system reinforces process of
acquiring beliefs, values, behavior, and
actions