Exam 4: Socialization

Children in low-income families may be unintentionally socialized to believe that acquiring an education and aspiring to lofty ambitions are pointless because of existing economic conditions in the family.This is an example of which theoretical perspective's view of family?

According to psychologist Jean Piaget,toward the end of the second year of life,children comprehend __________; that is,they start to realize that objects continue to exist even when the items are placed out of their sight.

According to sociologist George Herbert Mead,significant others are those persons whose care,affection,and approval are especially desired and who are most important in the development of the self.

Sociologists argue that the __________ is the most important agent of socialization in all societies.

According to sociologist Anne Kaspar,George H.Mead's ideas about the social self:

Children whose biological and emotional needs are met in settings characterized by affection,warmth,and closeness see the world:

Sociologist __________ divided the self into the "I" and the "me."

It is from this institution that we first learn cultural and social values,language,attitudes,beliefs,and norms.