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"Socialization Ends in Childhood"

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Socialization continues across the whole life course: every new job, institution, illness, or country requires learning norms the person did not previously hold.

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A recruit, a new parent, and a retiree are each being socialized into something.

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Childhood socialization is the deepest, which is why the later kind goes unnoticed.