3 - Socialization IP Flashcards
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Cultural Determinism
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Socialization
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Biological determinism
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Sociobiology
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Personality
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a constellation of attitudes, needs, traits, feelings, and ways of behaving.
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Self-concept
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the conception that we all have about who we are, our unique characteristics and attributes, as well as about our nature and worth as human beings.
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Looking-glass self
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Significant symbols
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Significant others
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Generalized other
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Agencies of socialization
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Primary socialization
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Anticipatory socialization
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Resocialization
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The process of learning new norms, values, attitudes and behaviors.
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Life span
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Life cycle
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Total institutions
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- This chapter concludes that the biological makeup of human beings does have implications for human social behavior.
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a
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- The experiences of the young girls Anna and Genie demonstrate that, even in the absence of human contact during infancy and young childhood, human beings readily learn language and other social skills.
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a
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- When the philosopher John Locke argued that human beings are born tabula rasa, he meant that they are born with _________.
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A clean slate.
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- ________ is a field based on the idea that the genetic makeup of humans and other animals plays a powerful role in shaping their social behavior.
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heredity
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- Personality tends to be less constant during a person’s life than does self-concept.
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a
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- During the game stage, according to Goerge Herbert Mead, children develop social skills by simply mimicking or imitating what other people do.
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s
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- Erik Erikson views the stages in his theory of socialization as sequential.
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d
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26. One reason that the family is such an importatn influence in socializing young children is that the children are dependent on the family.
a
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27. Seeing violence in the mass media increases the likeihood that children will act aggressively or violently themselves.
F
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28. Biology plays a more important role in shaping behavior in the middle of the life span that it does at the beginning or the end.
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29. Current research on the adult life span suggests that the middle-class, male model of life-span development should be the norma for all men and women.
F
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30. Two stages in the socialization process described by George Herbert Mead were the _______ and the \_\_\_\_\_\_\_.
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31. According to Mead, the two interrelated parts of the self are the ____ and the \_\_\_\_.
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32. According to Erik Erikson, the challenge that infants confront during the first stage of development is \_\_\_\_.
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33. The agency of socialization that is probably second in importance to the family is \_\_\_\_\_.
d
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34. One of the important impacts of the media in the socialization of children is enabling them to \_\_\_\_.
a
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35. Two important cultural values that Japanese children learn during the socialization process are ____ and \_\_\_\_.
a
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36. Learning new sets of values, beliefs, and behaviors that are different from those previously held is called \_\_\_\_\_.
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46. The point at which people are allowed to enter the adult world generally occurs at an older age in industrial societies than it does in preindustrial societies.
T
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47. _____ is a ceremony that marks and celebrates a person's transition from one status to another.
a
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1. Margaret Mead's analysis of socialization among the Samoans, discussed in the beginning of the chapter, would be most consistent with which position?
a. Biological determinism.
b. Sociobiology.
c. The conflict perspective.
d. Cultural determinism.
e. Both a and c.
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Philsopher John Locke argued that human beings are born *tabula rasa*. This view would be most supportive of which of the following positions?
a. The nature position.
b. Erikson's theory of development.
c. Cooley's looking-glass self.
d. The nurture position.
e. Sociobiology.
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3. Which of these positions would be most consistent with that of sociobiology?
a. Cultural determinism.
b. Biological determinsism.
c. The nuture position on human behavior.
d. The *tabula rasa* position on human behavior.
e. The looking-glass self.
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4. Which of the following is most consistent with this book's position on the relationship between biology and human social behavior?
a. Specific genes that causes particular forms of human behavior have been identified.
b. Sociologists have concluded that biology plays little, if any, role in human behavior.
c. Learning and other social forces can alter inborn genetic tendencies.
d. Altrusism and aggression have been shown to result mostly from biological factors.
e. We just don't know yet whether or not biology plays a part in human social behavior.
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5. Studies of children who have bene raised in solation from human contact illustrate that
a. heredity is more important to socialization than is social interaction.
b. nature is more crucial that nuture in socialization
c. personality develops before self-concept does.
d. social interaction is essential during infancy if human development is to proceed normally.
e. All of the above.
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Multiple Choice
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Multiple Choice
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