How much of a role do you think television plays in the socialization process? Does it affect everyone to the same extent? Defend your position.
The media is one of the of platforms that over time has resulted into broken social ties. Socialization can be viewed as process upon which an individual acquires a sense of identity and get equipped with norms, values, beliefs and mores that define aa people in their respective habitat. With the emergence of technology and television in particular, there seems to be a shift that has resulted into the degeneration of the entire process. Most children and young adults are often on the video games and television programs as such misses out to learn much from their immediate environment. This creates a sense of isolation and detachment