Exam 6: Deviance and Crime

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According to sociologist George Herbert Mead, ____________ refers to the process by which a person mentally assumes the role of another person or group in order to understand the world from that person's or group's point of view.

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Discuss the view that childhood is a socially constructed category.

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A____________ is a group of people who are linked by common interests, equal social position, and (usually) similar age.

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____________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.

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Resocialization is always involuntary.

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Which of these statements about the self or self-concept is false?

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____________is the lifelong process of social interaction through which individuals acquire a self-identity and the physical, mental, and social skills needed for survival in society.

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Piaget suggested that some children move through the stages of cognitive development more quickly than others.

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During which life stage is socialization the most important?

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____________ theorists emphasize that socialization reaffirms and reproduces the class structure in the next generation rather than challenging the conditions that presently exist.

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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.

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According to Freud, a well-adjusted individual successfully manages the opposing forces of the and the _____________.

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Sociologist William Corsaro states that ____________ is an established set of activities or routines, artifacts, values, and concerns that children produce and share and that emerges through interaction as children "borrow" from the adult culture.

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The "I" is the ____________ element of the self and represents the spontaneous and unique traits of each person.

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According to ____________ , we cannot form a sense of self without intense social interaction with others.

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Research indicates that young people in the United States between the ages of 12 to 17 spend an average of almost____________ hours a month watching video on television.

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____________ are the most likely to emphasize that during infancy and early childhood, family support and guidance are crucial to a child's developing self-concept.

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Why is socialization such an important process for human beings?

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Which of these is the correct sequence of psychologist Jean Piaget's stages of cognitive development?

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According to sociologists, there is no such thing as "peer pressure."

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