ch. 4 example #72992

which of the following is true of socialization? a. the socialization experience differs for individuals based on their social factors b. the process of socialization is exclusively considered psychological c. through socialization, genetics determine behaviors d. personality is the basis for socialization

through the process of socialization, we do all of the following except a. learn the customs, habits, and practices, of one's society b. develop our identity c. form our individual personality d. express genetic traits

which of the following is false in regard to socialization and conformity? a. all people are unique to some degree b. conformity to social expectation eliminates individuality c. people resist some of society's expectations d. most people do conform to varying degrees

which of these is not generally viewed as a consequence of socialization? a. people have the capacity for seeing oneself through the perspective of another b. people have the ability to understand the ways in which they are socialized c. people have a tendency to act in socially acceptable ways d. people of bearers of culture

socialization agents are those who pass on social expectations. According to he text, a. social institutions are socialization agents in adulthood only b. people are not socializing agents c. everyone is potentially a socializing agent d. it is impossible to identify the true socialization agents in society

according to the theory of socialization called ______, if Betty receives positive reinforcement, she will likely repeat a behavior. a. psychoanalysis b. social learning c. functionalism d. conflict

according to ________, society maintains its stability through socialization a. symbolic interactionism b. social learning theory c. functionalism d. conflict theory

_________ theory is interested in how social inequailty affects the development of an individual's identity a.. psychoanalytic b. functional c. conflict d. symbolic interaction

for Mead, the generalized other represents a. the unconscious mind b. people with whom children have a close relationship c. the repressed feelings and instincts of children d. the abstract composite of social roles and social expectations

sociologists believe that socialization a. happens in the same way for all members of society b. is not uniform; no two people have exactly the same experience c. has a biological basis and so the social context plays only a very small role in it d. encourages conformity over individual identity

_________ predicts that people will withdraw from participation in society as they age, and they will be relieved of responsibility a. conflict theory b. age stratification c. disengagement theory d. social learning