Issues of Race and Gender
Anticipatory socialization is the process through which individuals learn and adopt the norms, values, and behaviors of a group they aspire to join in the future. This process often involves observing and mimicking those who are already part of the group, helping individuals prepare for roles they expect to assume. It plays a significant role in shaping identities and influences how people align themselves with certain gender roles and stereotypes.
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