1. The Life Socialization Process
... – girls with girls and boys with boys." (Hockenbury and Hockenbury, 2013, P.415). Peer groups also influence gender socialization through communicating bodily changes with each other. Through this process the peer group becomes the new reference group. If the popular kids begin developing physically, the other children will desire the same thing. Peer groups are not only important during ... life's milestones, which is attending college. Becoming a college student means becoming a part of a new social group. "Socialization entails learning to be a member of a group" (Sternheimer, 2011...
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