Power of Socialization

One powerful illustration of group culture, conformity, and intergroup conflict is X Sherif’s Robbers Cave experiment. For more on this experiment, see the following:

In a 2-3 page essay, based on your interview and your personal experience with the person who influenced in your socialization, discuss the role that individual played as an agent of socialization and explain how that individual affected your socialization and your values, beliefs, or goals. In your essay, include at least one direct quote from your interview and use at least three sociological concept and one theory of socialization. The concluding paragraph should be your analysis.

You Tube Overview of the Robbers Cave Experiment