Chapter 3

Question 1

Feral children

Answer 1

kids that are raised by animals, they attack for food and walk on all fours- shows the nurture side of debate

Question 2

isolation

Answer 2

being isolated or away from human contact- language key to development,

Question 3

socialization

Answer 3

people learn characteristics of their group, knowledge, skill, attitude, value and actions needed

Question 4

peer group

Answer 4

people of the same age and sharing common interests

Question 5

ascribed statues

Answer 5

positions an individual either inherits at birth or receives involuntarily in life

Question 6

achieved statues

Answer 6

positions that people work up to, they gain them on their own

Question 7

Deprivation

Answer 7

monkey’s raised by cloth mothers, shows that needs nurture, but it you try to go back then it’s harder to adjust to live the longer in isolation

Question 8

Nurture

Answer 8

you are the way you are based on the care and love you gain

Question 9

Nature

Answer 9

you are the way you are based on biological sense

Question 10

Cooley

Answer 10

illustrates how a person’s self- concept is contrasted

Question 11

Looking glass self

Answer 11

describe the process by which we develop a sense of self

Question 12

Mead

Answer 12

we acquire a sense of self when we learn to take the role of the others

Question 13

significant others

Answer 13

Mead’s term, meaning people who have significate influence on you such as parents, siblings, relatives, friends

Question 14

Role taking

Answer 14

four stages of development, imitation, playing, game and generalized others

Question 15

Piaget

Answer 15

reasoning skills, sensorimotor- birth to 2
pre operational- develop ability to use symbols
concrete operational remain concrete, take role of others
formal- abstract thinking

Question 16

Id

Answer 16

animal part of personality, inborn drives and self pleasure

Question 17

superego

Answer 17

moral part, conscience, culture and values within

Question 18

ego

Answer 18

balancing force, conforms, conscious level

Question 19

Behavior

Answer 19

shaped according to cultural standards

Question 20

Agents

Answer 20

family, religion, school, daycare, peer groups and mass media

Question 21

Gender

Answer 21

different feelings towards because of gender, toys and colors are different, mass media reinforces ides

Question 22

resocialization

Answer 22

learning new values, attitudes, norms and behaviors to match a new life environment

Question 23

total institution

Answer 23

place where people are cut off from the rest of society and controlled by people running the place

Question 24

childhood

Answer 24

birth to 12

Question 25

adolescence

Answer 25

13-17

Question 26

young adulthood

Answer 26

18-29

Question 27

middle years

Answer 27

30-49

Question 28

later middle

Answer 28

50-64

Question 29

early older

Answer 29

65-75

Question 30

later older

Answer 30

above 76

Question 31

looking glass self

Answer 31

our sense of self is developed from interaction with others.