Chapter 5 - Socialization

Question 1

Anticipatory Socialization

Answer 1

The way we prepare for future life roles

Question 2

Degradation Ceremony

Answer 2

The process by which new members of a total institution lose aspects of their old identities and are given new ones.

Question 3

Generalized Other

Answer 3

The common behavioral expectations of general society.

Question 4

Hidden Curriculum

Answer 4

The informal teaching done in school that socialized children to societal norms.

Question 5

Moral Development

Answer 5

The way people learn what is “good” and “bad” in society.

Question 6

Nature

Answer 6

The influence of our genetic makeup on self-development.

Question 7

Nurture

Answer 7

The Role that our social environment plays in self-development.

Question 8

Peer Group

Answer 8

A group made up of people who are similar in age and social status who share interests.

Question 9

Resocialization

Answer 9

The process by which old behaviors are removed and new behaviors are learned in their place.

Question 10

Self

Answer 10

A person’s distinct sense of identity as developed through social interaction.

Question 11

Socialization

Answer 11

The process wherein people come to understand societal norms and expectations, to accept society’s beliefs, and to be aware of societal values.