Sociology unit 3

In developing his theory on moral development, when did Kohlberg claim most people reach the post conventional stage?

7-10. Some people never reach this stage

What was the result of research on mother-child bonding based on hours per week children spent in day care?

As the number of hours in day care increased, the bond was weaker between mother and child.

According to Sigmund Freud, when the id gets out of hand, individuals follow their desires for pleasure and ________

Breaks social norms

The process by which we develop a sense of self, referred to as the "looking-glass self," was developed by ________

Cooley

What term is used to describe children who are assumed to have been raised by animals in the wilderness and isolated from other children, such as the "wild boy of Aveyron"?

Feral

The symbolic interactionist who taught at the University of Chicago and stressed that play was crucial to the development of the concept of self was ___________________________

George Herbert Mead

In the "nature versus nurture" argument regarding socialization, the "nurture" component refers to ________

Heredity

Which of the following traits is least likely to be linked to "nature" (heredity) and most likely linked to "nurture" ( the social environment)?

Job or vocational choice

Jean Piaget's use of the term "operational" is most aligned with the concept of ________.

Reasoning skills

Why do many sociologists object to psychoanalysis as a valid explanation for human behavior?

Sociologists object to the view that inborn and subconscious motivations are the primary reasons for human behavior.

People and groups that influence our orientation to life our self-concept, emotions, attitudes, and behaviors are called ________

agents of socialization

In Kohlberg's theory of moral development, the stage in which the child has no sense of right or wrong and only personal needs to be satisfied is the ________ stage

amoral

Frankie and Johnnie are both above-average students, but they feel that they learn much more about life, success, and relationships with others from other students outside of the classroom. In this sense, Frankie and Johnnie are relying on the ________ for their education

corridor curriculum

What term would Mead use to refer to the norms, values, attitudes, and expectations of the public?

generalized others

George Herbert Mead theorized that learning to take the role of the other entails three stages the ________ stage,________stage, and ________ stage.

imitation, play, team games

Individuals who are approximately the same age and are linked by common interests, including friends, classmates , and the "kids in the neighborhood," are most appropriately referred to as ________

peers

When young people enter college as resident students, they must learn new norms, values, attitudes, and behaviors. This is an example of ________

resocialization

Our image of how others see us is called the ________

self

According to Piaget, the stage of development that is dominated by touching, listening, looking, and the inability to recognize cause and effect is the ________ stage

sensorimotor

According to Mead's theory of development, individuals who have a profound influence on the lives of another person, such as parents or siblings, are referred to as ________

significant others

Tory is 5 years of age. He loves to dress up like Batman and pretend to save Gotham City from the Penguin. According to Mead's theory, he is in the ________ stage

to play

The period following high school when young adults have not yet taken on the responsibilities ordinarily associated with adulthood is called ________

transitional adulthood