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Practice Quiz: Chapter 03
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Which of the following is NOT one of the stages through which children pass in developing a full sense of selfhood, according to Mead?
a) Practice stage
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b) Play stage
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c) Game stage
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d) Generalized other stage
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e) All of the above are Mead's stages.
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The expectations associated with being masculine or feminine is known as what?
a) Gender consciousness
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b) Gender stereotypes
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c) Gender roles
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d) Gender types
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e) Gender awareness
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Sigmund Freud is associated with which frame of reference?
a) Gender-role socialization
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b) Symbolic interactionist
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c) Child development
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d) Psychoanalytic
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e) Functionalist
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Erikson and Piaget are associated with which frame of reference?
a) Functionalist
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b) Psychoanalytic
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c) Learning/behaviour
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d) Feminist
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e) Child development
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Which of the following is NOT an agent of socialization?
a) Peers
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b) Family
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c) Schools
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d) Community
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e) All of the above are agents of socialization.
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During infancy and childhood which is the most significant agent of socialization?
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b) Family
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c) Schools
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d) Community
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e) Mass media
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Which theoretical framework stresses the way in which conformity through socialization helps to preserve and meet the needs of the society?
a) Conflict theory
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b) Feminist theory
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c) Functionalism
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d) Symbolic interactionism
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e) No theory in sociology takes this approach.
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Which is commonly regarded as the second-most potent socialization agent?
a) Peers
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b) Family
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c) Schools
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d) Community
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e) Mass media
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As we age and grow we often rehearse for new life roles and responsibilities. What do sociologists call this process?
a) Pre-socialization
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b) Post-socialization
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c) Anticipatory socialization
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d) Secondary socialization
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e) Primary socialization
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Which term refers to raising a child without imposing gender norms and gender structures on a child?
a) Androcentric
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b) Gender-positive parenting
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c) Gender-neutral parenting
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d) Gender-negative parenting
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e) Negative role modeling
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Role models such as celebrities and professional athletes can be our significant others.
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b) False
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Reference groups provide standards for conduct.
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b) False
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Total institutions are groups or organizations that have almost total, continuous control over an individual.
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b) False
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Families are the primary agents of socialization.
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b) False
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The underground curriculum refers to implicit messages in education that may not be consciously taught or planned.
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b) False
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The id, ego, and superego are associated with Kohlberg and Piaget.
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b) False
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Piaget developed four major cumulative stages of intellectual development: sensorimotor, pre-operational, concrete operational, and formal operational periods.
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b) False
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Ethnic and immigration background also shape socialization experiences.
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b) False
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As a key agent of socialization, schools provide a social environment closely linked to the family.
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b) False
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Many people have become concerned over the power of contemporary music and lyrics to socialize youth.
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b) False
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