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Unit 4
Political Socialization
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Who?
Children
Adults
New
Arrivals
Learning What?
Political values
Beliefs
Attitudes
Behaviors
From
Whom
?
Family
School
Peer
Groups
Media
Social
Environment
Under
What
Circumstances
Active
Passive
Selective Exposure
With What Effect
Political Legitimacy
Political Efficacy
Changes in Ideaology
Agents
of
Political Socialization
Family
Race
Gender
Region
Religion
Age
Events
Millennials
(1980-2000)
Liberal
on social issues
Support
gov
steps
to solve
problems
Oppos conflict
Environmental
Over
50
% consider themselves Democrats
Silent
Generation
Law & Order - Gov. needs to be
tougher
on criminal suspects
Terrorism
- Tougher gov. action regarding
suspected
terrorists
Foreign
Policy - Anti-Communist, very patriotic
Social Issues - Opposed to gay marriage and legalization of marijuana
Religion -
Judeo
Christian
moral code
Believe peace is achieved by
good diplomacy
77
% of millenials
52
% of baby boomers
43
% of Silent Generation
Identify with a religion
33
% of
millenials
80
% of
baby boomers
90
% of
silent generation
Consider themselves liberal
57
% millenials
39
% baby boomers
28
% silent generation
Life Cycle Effects
College Students
Student loans
Finding
employment
Getting
Healthcare
Hardly active in political participation
People in 30s
Education
Economy
Somewhat active
in
political participation
Senior Citizens
SS
Medicare
Prescrition Drug Cost
Active
in
political participation