Exam 6: Deviance and Crime

Explain psychologist Sigmund Freud's views on human development through the conflict between individual desires and the demands of society.

Describe Kohlberg's research and conclusions about moral development. Explain the major criticisms of Kohlberg's work, including that of Gilligan from the perspective of gender differences.

In the framework presented by sociologist George Herbert Mead, when young children join T-ball teams and begin to learn to play baseball, they are entering the____________ stage of self-development.

Which of these statements about racial socialization is false?

____________is the systematic study of how biology affects social behavior and asserts that nature, in the form of our genetic makeup, is a major factor in shaping human behavior.

Explain the key components of sociologist Charles Horton Cooley's looking-glass self theory and explain its contribution to our understanding of the socialization process.

According to sociologists Langhout and Mitchell, the____________ results in minority children being punished disproportionately in schools.

George Herbert Mead breaks down the development of the self into three stages. Which of these is not one of them?

Which of these statements is the best explanation of the relative influence of biological and social factors in human development?

According to sociologist George Herbert Mead, in the ____________ stage of self-development, interactions lack meaning and children largely imitate the people around them.

Psychologist Jean Piaget showed children two identical glasses filled with the same amount of water. After the children agreed that both glasses held the same amount of water, Piaget poured the water from one glass into a taller, narrower glass and then asked them about the amounts of water in each glass. Tyler thought that the taller glass held more water because the water line was higher than in the shorter, wider glass. This is an indication that Tyler is in the ____________ stage of development.

There are different patterns of socialization that are correlated with families of different social classes.

According to psychologist Sigmund Freud, human development occurs in three states that reflect different levels of the personality. Which of the following is not one of the states?

The term that may be used inclusively to refer to television, radio, movies, Internet, Twitter, Facebook, and video games is ____________ .

According to Freud, the ____________is expressed in recognition of parental control and later of the demands of society.

According to Piaget, in the____________ stage, children are unable to engage in symbolic thought or use language.

Cory is four years of age. He loves to dress up like Batman and pretend to save Gotham City from The Penguin. According to sociologist George Herbert Mead's theory, he is in the____________ stage of self-development.

____________pioneered sociobiology, arguing that genetic inheritance underlies many forms of social behavior, including war and peace, envy and concern for others, and competition and cooperation.

According to the text, the____________ is the most important agent of socialization in all societies.

In psychologist Lawrence Kohlberg's theory, during the ____________ level, children view evil behavior as that which is likely to be punished, and good behavior as obedience and avoidance of unwanted consequences.