1. The main ideas in the section of Chapter 2 called "Socialization" and in the article by Kingsley Davis, "A Final Note on a Case of Extreme Isolation"
   
   What you will need to know from these readings:
   a. what the example given of Gandhi in the Unit II introduction shows
   b. whether socialization allows us to think for ourselves
   c. why Davis's article shows that humans do not have any instincts
   d. what Anna and Isabelle were missing (Hint: It's one of this week's concepts)
   e. what happened to Isabelle when she was given attention and education 

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2. Definitions and examples of the following concepts:

secondary socialization

resocialization

For a definition and example, click on a concept and a link will open. The best way to learn this information is to use 3"x5" index cards, writing the concept on one side of the card and the definition and example on the other side.

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