Sociology 1113 Chapter 4 Quiz OU

How do schools prepare children to one day enter the workforce? -With a standardized curriculum -Through the hidden curriculum -By socializing them in teamwork -All of the above

All of the above

What is one way to distinguish between psychology and sociology? -Psychology focuses on the mind, while sociology focuses on society. -Psychologists are interested in mental health, while sociologists are interested in societal functions. -Psychologists look inward to understand behavior wile sociologists look outward. -All of the above.

All of the above.

Which one of the following is not a way people are socialized by religion? -People learn the material culture of their religion -Life stages and roles are connected to religious celebration. -An individual's personal internal experience of a divine being leads to their faith. -Places of worship provide a space for shared group experiences.

An individual's personal internal experience of a divine being leads to their faith.

What occurs in Lawrence Kohlberg's conventional level?

Children begin to consider what society considers moral and immoral.

Which of the following is typically the earliest agent of socialization? -School -Family -Mass media -Workplace

Family

Socialization, as a sociological term, describes:

How people learn societal norms, beliefs, and values.

Which of the following is not an age-related transition point when Americans must be socialized to new roles? -Infancy -School age -Adulthood -Senior citizen

Infancy

Which of the following is a manifest function of schools? -Understanding when to speak up and when to be silent. -Learning to read and write. -Following a schedule. -Knowing locker room etiquette.

Learning to read and write.

How did nearly complete isolation as a child affect Danielle's verbal abilities?

She could not communicate at all.

The Harlows' study on rhesus monkeys showed that:

Social comfort is more important than food.

Chris Langan's story illustrates that:

Socialization can be more important than intelligence.

What did Carol Gilligan believe earlier researchers into morality had overlooked?

The perspective of females.

Why do sociologists need to be careful when drawing conclusions from twin studies?

The sample sizes are often small.

Which of the following is true regarding American socialization of recent high school graduates? -They are expected to take a year "off" before college. -They are required to serve in the military for one year. -They are expected to enter college, trade schools, or the workforce shortly after graduation. -They are required to move away from their parens.

They are expected to enter college, trade school, or the workforce shortly after graduation.

Why are wealthy parents more like than poor parents to socialize their children toward creativity and problem solving?

Wealthy parents are socializing their children toward the skills of white-collar employment.

From a sociological perspective, which factor does not greatly influence a person's socialization? -Gender -Class -Blood type -Race

blood type.