Taste reflects one's habitus and socialization from "summary" of Distinction by Pierre Bourdieu
Taste is not simply a matter of personal preference or individual choice. It is deeply intertwined with one's habitus and socialization. Habitus refers to the internalized set of dispositions, preferences, and tendencies that shape an individual's outlook on the world. These dispositions are shaped by one's social environment, including factors such as social class, education, and cultural capital.
Socialization plays a crucial role in shaping one's taste. From a young age, individuals are exposed to various cultural stimuli that influence their preferences and judgments. For example, children from higher social classes are more likely to be exposed to cultural activities such as art exhibitions, classical music concerts, and theater performances. This exposure cultivates a taste for high culture and shapes their aesthetic preferences.
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