Question 1

__________ focus on how humans design their own culture and transmit it from generation to generation through socialization. By contrast, __________ assert that nature, in the form of our genetic makeup, is a major factor in shaping human behavior.

Accepted Answer

A) Psychologists; sociologists 
B) Sociologists; sociobiologists 
C) Sociobiologists; psychologists 
D) Sociobiologists; sociologists

Question 2

Analyze Sigmund Freud's psychoanalytic perspective.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Analyze Sigmund Freud's psychoanalytic perspective....

Question 3

__________ is the aspect of socialization that contains specific messages and practices concerning the nature of being female or male in a specific group or society.

Accepted Answer

A)  Developmental maturation 
B) Gender socialization 
C) Cultural acquisition 
D) Exchange theory

Question 4

In psychologist Jean Piaget's theory, by the __________ stage, adolescents are able to engage in highly abstract thought and understand places, things, and events they have never seen. They can think about the future and evaluate different options or courses of action.

Accepted Answer

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

Question 5

Gender socialization is important in determining what we think the "preferred" sex of a child should be and in influencing our beliefs about acceptable behaviors for males and females. In some families, gender socialization starts before birth.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

The basic assumption in psychologist Sigmund Freud's psychoanalytic approach is that human behavior and personality originate from unconscious forces within individuals.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

The case of Anna illustrates the effects of __________ and provides insights into the importance of a positive socialization process and the negative effects of social isolation.

Accepted Answer

A) sexual abuse 
B) cognitive abuse 
C) physical abuse 
D) emotional abuse

Question 8

From a __________ perspective, schools are responsible for (1) socialization, or teaching students to be productive members of society; (2) transmission of culture; (3) social control and personal development; and (4) the selection, training, and placement of individuals on different rungs in the society.

Accepted Answer

A) functionalist 
B) conflict 
C) postmodern 
D) symbolic interactionist

Question 9

Briefly explain Alfie Kohn's views on praising children.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Briefly explain Alfie Kohn's views on praising...

Question 10

Explain the process of socialization and human development and provide an example.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Explain the process of socialization and human...

Question 11

Full-day child care may cost up to $______ per child.

Accepted Answer

A) 2,000 
B) 5,000 
C) 10,000 
D) 15,000

Question 12

Based on psychologist Sigmund Freud's theory, the superego is the rational, reality-oriented component of personality that imposes restrictions on the innate, pleasure-seeking drives of the id.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

The __________ approach emphasizes that socialization is a collective process in which children are active and creative agents, not just passive recipients of the socialization process. From this view, childhood is a socially constructed category.

Accepted Answer

A) postmodernist 
B) functionalist 
C) symbolic interactionist 
D) conflict

Question 14

As the number of one-parent families and families in which both parents work outside the home has increased dramatically, the number of children in day-care and preschool programs has also grown rapidly. Currently, about 60 percent of all U. S. preschool children are in day care, either in private homes or institutional settings.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

According to psychologist Sigmund Freud, human development occurs in three states that reflect different levels of the personality. The __________ is the component of personality that includes all of the individual's basic biological drives and needs that demand immediate gratification.

Accepted Answer

A) id 
B) ego 
C) superego 
D) libido

Question 16

According to psychologist Sigmund Freud, the __________ is first expressed as the recognition of parental control and eventually matures as the child learns that parental control is a reflection of the values and moral demands of the larger society.

Accepted Answer

A) superego 
B) id 
C) ego 
D) libido

Question 17

According to sociologist George Herbert Mead, in the __________ stage of self-development, interactions lack meaning and children largely imitate the people around them.

Accepted Answer

A) play 
B) preparatory 
C) game 
D) assimilation

Question 18

The case of Genie, an isolated child, illustrates that __________.

Accepted Answer

A) with proper therapy, children who have been isolated can become a part of the mainstream 
B) children who have experienced extreme isolation do not live long enough to reach adulthood 
C) children who experience social isolation and neglect may be defined as "retarded" when they reach adulthood 
D) isolated children actually can recover quickly from any physical damages

Question 19

Educational analyst Alfie Kohn has written extensively about the role that race and gender play in our public schools.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

What is a concern for the parents as far as children and cell phones?

Accepted Answer

A) bullying 
B) sexual exploitation 
C) taking time away from studying 
D) both (a) and (b)

Exam 3: Socialization.

focus on how humans design their own culture and transmit it from generation to generation through socialization. By contrast, assert that nature, in the form of our genetic makeup, is a major factor in shaping human behavior.

Analyze Sigmund Freud's psychoanalytic perspective.

__________ is the aspect of socialization that contains specific messages and practices concerning the nature of being female or male in a specific group or society.

In psychologist Jean Piaget's theory, by the __________ stage, adolescents are able to engage in highly abstract thought and understand places, things, and events they have never seen. They can think about the future and evaluate different options or courses of action.

Gender socialization is important in determining what we think the "preferred" sex of a child should be and in influencing our beliefs about acceptable behaviors for males and females. In some families, gender socialization starts before birth.

The basic assumption in psychologist Sigmund Freud's psychoanalytic approach is that human behavior and personality originate from unconscious forces within individuals.

The case of Anna illustrates the effects of __________ and provides insights into the importance of a positive socialization process and the negative effects of social isolation.

Briefly explain Alfie Kohn's views on praising children.

Explain the process of socialization and human development and provide an example.

Full-day child care may cost up to $______ per child.

Based on psychologist Sigmund Freud's theory, the superego is the rational, reality-oriented component of personality that imposes restrictions on the innate, pleasure-seeking drives of the id.

The __________ approach emphasizes that socialization is a collective process in which children are active and creative agents, not just passive recipients of the socialization process. From this view, childhood is a socially constructed category.

According to psychologist Sigmund Freud, human development occurs in three states that reflect different levels of the personality. The __________ is the component of personality that includes all of the individual's basic biological drives and needs that demand immediate gratification.

According to psychologist Sigmund Freud, the __________ is first expressed as the recognition of parental control and eventually matures as the child learns that parental control is a reflection of the values and moral demands of the larger society.

According to sociologist George Herbert Mead, in the __________ stage of self-development, interactions lack meaning and children largely imitate the people around them.

The case of Genie, an isolated child, illustrates that __________.

Educational analyst Alfie Kohn has written extensively about the role that race and gender play in our public schools.

What is a concern for the parents as far as children and cell phones?