A trainee teacher practises classroom routines before ever joining a school. This is:
Aanticipatory socialisation
Bprimary socialisation
Csecondary socialisation
Dgender socialisation
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. anticipatory socialisation
1. Anticipatory socialisation is a process in which a person 'rehearses' for future positions, occupations and relationships.
2. The student is preparing for a role she has not yet entered.
3. Resocialisation would mean discarding old behaviour patterns, which is not described.
_Source: Wikipedia, "Socialization" (rev 1380116098), section "Anticipatory socialization"_
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