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Intentional and Unintentional Socialization

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Describe intentional and unintentional socialization? What are some examples of each and how does the theory apply?

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Intentional and unintentional socialization theory is examined. Some of the examples of each are determined.

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Intentional deals with institutions and practices that have as their explicit goal the development of children (or really, anyone). When we teach children how to behave with others, this is intentional. Institutions, of course, can also serve as intentional ...

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