Agents Of Socialization Case Study

1. Which agent or agents of socialization have had the greatest effect on you? In what ways did they affect you? Please give specific examples.

In my life, there are many agents of socializations that have an effect on my life cycle. I will now going into a couple and give examples for each. The first one would have to be school, the reason school has had the greatest effect on my life is because I want to become successful in all that I do. College and the homework that I have to accomplish before a certain deadline cases me to think clearly and manage my time. One example would be some nights I can’t go out with my friends because I have to finish a paper or project, that has an effect on my social life but I know school is a top priority …show more content…
Race and socioeconomic status play a role in a person’s mental health, this all has to do with their background and where they grew up in. If a person grows up in a good neighborhood and a strong family, there mental health will be so much healthier and they will have better opportunities down the road. Race does play a factor when it comes to mental health because if you belong to a race that has struggled to produce certain things that will have an impact down the road of opportunities. For example, a lot of African American people live in ghetto neighborhoods and that has in impact the access to food they are going to receive and the education the kids are going to have in the schools. Income does play an impact on mental health because if a Person makes a lot more money they have access to better food and education, when connects with that is better medicine in case they become ill. Race does not have an impact on mental health because it all depends on your upbringing and the certain people you are around. These two social positions interact because it all depends on the environment you grew up in, if it is with a lot of support and opportunities mental health a lot of times will not be a factor …show more content…
At one of my past jobs ounce, we had this new manager and him most of though I didn’t know how to do anything overall when comes to the many things we had to do in that work setting. He would constantly tell me to do things and give detail into how to do them, I felt at that instant like I was being treated unfairly because I 've been working at this company for over two years at the job and I already knew how to do these things with no problem or coaching. Some of the things I did to manage my feelings was to stay calm at the time and continue to do my job the best I could, I knew that this manager was known and probably didn 't know how long I 've been with the establishment. I needed to go and talk to the manager and tell them how long I 've been with the company so that he will see that I know how to do my job effectively and don’t need any guidance when it comes to doing certain things. When I was in that situation like I revealed in the beginning I persisted calm and didn’t react reckless because it wasn’t a big deal and my nature is pretty laid back. It takes me a while to react to my feeling overall in life, at the job I’m currently at my feelings need to be intact to where I can think