Sociology / Soc 0512 · Atom · ~20 seconds
Peers as Agent
Video not yet published
to the StudyWalks catalog
to the StudyWalks catalog
State
Peer groups socialize through relationships among equals, teaching negotiation, conflict, and belonging outside adult authority.
Show
Rules for a playground game are argued into existence by children with no adult adjudicating.
Watch for
Assuming peer influence is mostly negative, or that it fades away after adolescence, misreads how lasting and constructive peer socialization can be.