Question 1

Gender roles are

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A)  expectations regarding the proper behavior,attitudes,and activities of males and females.
B)  the biologically determined patterns of behavior that are appropriate for males and females.
C)  universally consistent learned behaviors of males and females.
D)  the biological characteristics of males and females,such as genital organs,hormones,and body hair.

Question 2

The looking-glass self is the

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A)  sum total of a person's conscious perception of his or her identity as distinct from others.
B)  child's awareness of the attitudes,viewpoints,and expectations of society as a whole.
C)  phrase used by Charles Horton Cooley to emphasize that the self is the product of our social interactions with others.
D)  person's typical patterns of attitudes,needs,characteristics,and behavior.

Question 3

In total institutions,people are subjected to humiliating rituals known as

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A)  degradation ceremonies.
B)  resocialization.
C)  anticipatory socialization.
D)  reverse socialization.

Question 4

A person leaves a singles' bar alone and later tells a friend,"There wasn't anyone interesting in the entire crowd." This is an example of

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A)  reverse socialization.
B)  anticipatory socialization.
C)  impression management.
D)  face-work.

Question 5

Individuality is often lost within total institutions.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Anticipatory socialization refers to

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A)  the process whereby people learn the attitudes,values,and actions appropriate to individuals as members of a culture.
B)  processes of socialization in which a person "rehearses" for future positions,occupations,and social relationships.
C)  the process of discarding former behavior patterns and accepting new ones as part of a transition in one's life.
D)  the process whereby people normally being socialized are at the same time socializing their socializers.

Question 7

Education,religion,and the government all impact an individual's socialization.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Gestures and words that form the basis of human communication are known as

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A)  folkways.
B)  norms.
C)  rites of passage.
D)  symbols.

Question 9

Some of the most difficult socialization challenges and rites of passage occur in the later years of life.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Harry Harlow's research with rhesus monkeys indicated that

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A)  early childhood deprivation could always be reversed with intense resocialization.
B)  social isolation had a damaging effect on the monkeys.
C)  there was no comparison between the development of the monkeys and human development.
D)  midlife deprivation was more serious than early childhood deprivation.

Question 11

Using some of the examples from the chapter (Isabelle,Romanian orphans,primate studies,twin studies),discuss the influence of heredity and environmental factors on the socialization process.

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Question 12

Which of the following is the third stage of Jean Piaget's cognitive theory of development?

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A)  the preoperational stage
B)  the concrete operational stage
C)  the formal operational stage
D)  the sensorimotor stage

Question 13

Describe the ways in which the media impacts youth in the U.S.

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Question 14

Which term was used by George Herbert Mead to refer to a child's awareness of the attitudes,viewpoints,and expectations of society as a whole?

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A)  generalized other
B)  significant other
C)  impression management
D)  symbolic other

Question 15

The process of mentally assuming the perspective of another,thereby enabling one to respond from that imagined viewpoint,is known as

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A)  role strain.
B)  resocialization.
C)  face-work.
D)  role taking.

Question 16

Which sociological perspective emphasizes how schools in the U.S.foster competition through built-in systems of rewards and punishments?

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A)  functionalist perspective
B)  conflict perspective
C)  interactionist perspective
D)  global perspective

Question 17

Which of the following is an example of a symbol?

Accepted Answer

A)  a hug
B)  a Coca-Cola bottle
C)  a frown
D)  All of these answers are correct.

Question 18

Which of the following is the definition of Erving Goffman's concept of "face-work"?

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A)  altering the presentation of self in order to create distinctive appearances and satisfy particular audiences
B)  people's efforts to maintain a proper image and avoid embarrassment in public
C)  institutions that regulate all aspects of a person's life
D)  the variety of interactionism that utilizes theatrical concepts

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