Sociology

According to mead, this is a part of the self that is spontaneous, unpredictable, and creative

"I"

According to mead, the part of the self that is created through socialization

"Me"

_____ is the only agency of socialization that is not controlled primarily by adults

A peer group

When pre-teens look to adolescents as a model of values and behavior, they are using

A reference group

The stage between childhood and adulthood

Adolescence

Which of the following is an emotional need of human infants ?

Affection

Our self concept

Allows us to have an image of ourselves that is separate from those around us

Paul has just gotten married and is looking forward to his new life as a husband. This is an example of

Anticipatory socialization

Which of the following is a way that a total institution typically desocializes members of a group ?

By requiring that they all dress alike

When a person is resident of total institution, the first step in attempting to change the person is

Desocialization

Mass media plays a role in socialization by

Displaying role models for children to imitate

________ holds that society exists because it is necessary to teach children to work together to create a stable society

Functionalism

The time during which preschoolers begin to engage in sophisticated role taking

Game stage

During the Middle years a persons emphasis often shifts from

How far he or she has come to how much time may be left

The time around one-and-a-half years of age when a child starts mimicking the behavior of others

Imitation stage

Why is taking on a "role" important ?

It allows us to view ourselves through someone else's eye

Which of the following is one way that religion serves as an agent for socialization ?

It teaches children morals and beliefs

Which of the following is an example of a hidden curriculum at most school ?

Learning to behave

The stages of development from birth to death

Life cycle

Which of the following is an example is an example of a total institution ?

Military boot camp

How was the perception of old age changed ?

Old age occurs later in life

Which of the following is a challenge usually associated with adolescence ?

Pressure from a peer group

A change in ones attitudes or beliefs

Reorientation

Rituals that mark the shift from one status to another

Rites of passage

An image of yourself as having an identity unique from other people

Self concept

Which of the following most influences the role of the family in socialization ?

Social class

Which of the following helps explain the development of adolescence as a stage in the life cycle ?

The gradual exclusion of children from the workforce

Which of the following best describes the results of Harry Harlow research on rhesus monkey ?

The monkeys primarily stayed with the terrycloth-covered mother, only going to the wire monkey for food

Which of the following is a concept that is important in symbolic interactionism ?

The self concept

Why are the early middle years often particularly stressful for women ?

They often juggle the roles of parent and employee

Socialization begins at birth and continues

Throughtout life

The period that occurs after the high school, but before adulthood

Transitional adulthood

The case histories of Anna, Isabelle, and Genie showed

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