" 'Society' and 'Individuals' do not denote separable phenomena, but are simply collective and distributive aspects of the same thing". In this aspect of his theory, Charles Horton Cooley states that the individual or person is actually a part of a larger individual called society. He states that "a person's self grows out of a person's commerce with others", and in my opinion, this creates what we commonly know as society. As individual members of society, we all experience learning in different ways, depending on our up bringing and our environment. Not only do we learn how to become a...
her society.

From this we learn that the personality is influenced by the individual's surroundings, and whilst conforming to society, and sub consciously embracing socialisation, they also become aware of their social self. Once they overcome the issues related to their social self, they are then a member of society, as they have fully developed as individuals. However achieving this stage is difficult, as society is ever changing, and the values associated with society vary as time changes, therefore the process continues and works as a learning cycle, as individuals continue to have a need to conform.