Question 1

________ is the process of learning the culture by acquiring the meanings, ideas, and actions prevalent in society.

Accepted Answer

A)  Indoctrination 
B)  Interchange 
C)  Socialization 
D)  Cultivating 
A)  Indoctrination 
B)  Interchange 
C)  Socialization 
D)  Cultivating

Question 2

Mead's game stage begins to emerge when the child reaches the age of four.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Sigmund Freud proposed the ________ view of socialization.

Accepted Answer

A)  psychosubjective 
B)  psychoanalytic 
C)  psychosocial 
D)  psychopathic 
A)  psychosubjective 
B)  psychoanalytic 
C)  psychosocial 
D)  psychopathic

Question 4

Conflict theorists do not acknowledge the power of the socialization process.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

The prevalence of which of the following has more than doubled since 1970?

Accepted Answer

A)  children living in two-parent households 
B)  children living with homosexual parents 
C)  children living in mother-only households 
D)  children living in bi- or multi-racial households 
A)  children living in two-parent households 
B)  children living with homosexual parents 
C)  children living in mother-only households 
D)  children living in bi- or multi-racial households

Question 6

Sigmund Freud proposed that psychoanalysis is an essential part of socialization.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

In Freud's view, the process of ________ is a matter of society controlling the ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  socialization / ego 
B)  socialization / id 
C)  acculturation / superego 
D)  acculturation / id 
A)  socialization / ego 
B)  socialization / id 
C)  acculturation / superego 
D)  acculturation / id

Question 8

Identify which of the following is true about language.

Accepted Answer

A)  It is the vehicle through which socialization occurs. 
B)  It affects how individuals think and perceive. 
C)  It gives meaning to symbols, not only words, but also objects such as the cross, the flag, and traffic lights. 
D)  All of the above 
A)  It is the vehicle through which socialization occurs. 
B)  It affects how individuals think and perceive. 
C)  It gives meaning to symbols, not only words, but also objects such as the cross, the flag, and traffic lights. 
D)  All of the above

Question 9

Individuals are not born with prejudices, they learn them from their families and communities.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

According to Mead, the play stage provides

Accepted Answer

A)  further clues for children as to who they are. 
B)  the final stage of personality development. 
C)  the introduction to the child of the significant other. 
D)  structured activities for the child. 
A)  further clues for children as to who they are. 
B)  the final stage of personality development. 
C)  the introduction to the child of the significant other. 
D)  structured activities for the child.

Question 11

Each society tends to produce a certain type of individual called a modal personality type.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

A sense of self, of who the person is, develops through interaction with others.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

________ societies present a number of themes, variations, and counter themes.

Accepted Answer

A)  Generalized 
B)  Heterogeneous 
C)  Homogeneous 
D)  Modern 
A)  Generalized 
B)  Heterogeneous 
C)  Homogeneous 
D)  Modern

Question 14

The United States is shifting from a predominantly Anglo-White society to a society with how many large racial/ethnic minorities?

Accepted Answer

A)  2 
B)  3 
C)  4 
D)  5 
A)  2 
B)  3 
C)  4 
D)  5

Question 15

Even though children are biologically human,

Accepted Answer

A)  they do not have limits established by their genetic composition. 
B)  their temperament does not unfold within predetermined boundaries. 
C)  they do not have the instincts that will make them human. 
D)  all of the above. 
A)  they do not have limits established by their genetic composition. 
B)  their temperament does not unfold within predetermined boundaries. 
C)  they do not have the instincts that will make them human. 
D)  all of the above.

Question 16

Which generation is often seen as individualistic, resistant to authority, and skeptical about politics?

Accepted Answer

A)  Baby Boomers 
B)  Generation X 
C)  Millennial Generation 
D)  Documentation Generation 
A)  Baby Boomers 
B)  Generation X 
C)  Millennial Generation 
D)  Documentation Generation

Question 17

A category of people of the same age is called

Accepted Answer

A)  in-group. 
B)  reference group. 
C)  age cohort. 
D)  membership group. 
A)  in-group. 
B)  reference group. 
C)  age cohort. 
D)  membership group.

Question 18

Superego is Mead's term that refers to the internalization of society's morals within the self.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Which of the following states have non-White majorities?

Accepted Answer

A)  California 
B)  Texas 
C)  New Mexico 
D)  all of the above 
A)  California 
B)  Texas 
C)  New Mexico 
D)  all of the above

Question 20

About 80% of the daily newspaper circulation in the United States belongs to a few giant chains, such as

Accepted Answer

A)  Gannett. 
B)  Knight-Ridder. 
C)  New York Times. 
D)  all of the above. 
A)  Gannett. 
B)  Knight-Ridder. 
C)  New York Times. 
D)  all of the above.

________ is the process of learning the culture by acquiring the meanings, ideas, and actions prevalent in society.

Mead's game stage begins to emerge when the child reaches the age of four.

Sigmund Freud proposed the ________ view of socialization.

Conflict theorists do not acknowledge the power of the socialization process.

The prevalence of which of the following has more than doubled since 1970?

Sigmund Freud proposed that psychoanalysis is an essential part of socialization.

In Freud's view, the process of is a matter of society controlling the .

Identify which of the following is true about language.

Individuals are not born with prejudices, they learn them from their families and communities.

According to Mead, the play stage provides

Each society tends to produce a certain type of individual called a modal personality type.

A sense of self, of who the person is, develops through interaction with others.

________ societies present a number of themes, variations, and counter themes.

The United States is shifting from a predominantly Anglo-White society to a society with how many large racial/ethnic minorities?

Even though children are biologically human,

Which generation is often seen as individualistic, resistant to authority, and skeptical about politics?

A category of people of the same age is called

Superego is Mead's term that refers to the internalization of society's morals within the self.

Which of the following states have non-White majorities?

About 80% of the daily newspaper circulation in the United States belongs to a few giant chains, such as

The Sociological Perspective

The Structure of Social Groups

The Duality of Social Life: Order and Conflict

Culture

Social Control

Deviance

Structural Sources of Societal Change: Economic and Demographic

Social Stratification

Class

Racial Inequality

Gender Inequality

The Economy

Power and Politics

Families

Education

Religion

Human Agency: Individuals and Groups in Society Changing Social Structures

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Exam 5: Socialization

________ is the process of learning the culture by acquiring the meanings, ideas, and actions prevalent in society.

Mead's game stage begins to emerge when the child reaches the age of four.

Sigmund Freud proposed the ________ view of socialization.

Conflict theorists do not acknowledge the power of the socialization process.

The prevalence of which of the following has more than doubled since 1970?

Sigmund Freud proposed that psychoanalysis is an essential part of socialization.

In Freud's view, the process of ________ is a matter of society controlling the ________.

Identify which of the following is true about language.

Individuals are not born with prejudices, they learn them from their families and communities.

According to Mead, the play stage provides

Each society tends to produce a certain type of individual called a modal personality type.

A sense of self, of who the person is, develops through interaction with others.

________ societies present a number of themes, variations, and counter themes.

The United States is shifting from a predominantly Anglo-White society to a society with how many large racial/ethnic minorities?

Even though children are biologically human,

Which generation is often seen as individualistic, resistant to authority, and skeptical about politics?

A category of people of the same age is called

Superego is Mead's term that refers to the internalization of society's morals within the self.

Which of the following states have non-White majorities?

About 80% of the daily newspaper circulation in the United States belongs to a few giant chains, such as

The Sociological Perspective

The Structure of Social Groups

The Duality of Social Life: Order and Conflict

Culture

Social Control

Deviance

Structural Sources of Societal Change: Economic and Demographic

Social Stratification

Class

Racial Inequality

Gender Inequality

The Economy

Power and Politics

Families

Education

Religion

Human Agency: Individuals and Groups in Society Changing Social Structures

Filters

In Freud's view, the process of is a matter of society controlling the .