Question 1

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of socialization?

Accepted Answer

A) is a primary way of reproducing culture 
B) occurs only in early childhood 
C) is often an unconscious process 
D) shapes how we think and behave 
A) is a primary way of reproducing culture 
B) occurs only in early childhood 
C) is often an unconscious process 
D) shapes how we think and behave

Question 2

Which of the following would be considered a violation of "normal" social interaction in the United States?

Accepted Answer

A) saying "bless you" when someone sneezes 
B) refusing to shake a new acquaintance's hand when it is offered 
C) instructing a taxi driver on how to reach your destination 
D) saying "thank you" to the driver as you exit the bus 
A) saying "bless you" when someone sneezes 
B) refusing to shake a new acquaintance's hand when it is offered 
C) instructing a taxi driver on how to reach your destination 
D) saying "thank you" to the driver as you exit the bus

Question 3

Propose a research a study that looks at religion as an agent of socialization.Include discussion of how you would frame your research question and what theory or theories you would use,select an appropriate research methodology,weigh any ethical implications,and discuss any challenges or threats to data collection,reliability,or validity that may arise.

Accepted Answer

Research Question: How does religion act

Question 4

Which of the following is NOT true about social interaction?

Accepted Answer

A) cultures around the world follow the same guidelines 
B) social norms govern behaviors 
C) requires conformity to social conventions 
D) made possible by language 
A) cultures around the world follow the same guidelines 
B) social norms govern behaviors 
C) requires conformity to social conventions 
D) made possible by language

Question 5

Which of the following influence us to take into account society's norms and values that may or may not serve our self-interest?

Accepted Answer

A) primary groups 
B) significant others 
C) looking-glass self 
D) generalized other 
A) primary groups 
B) significant others 
C) looking-glass self 
D) generalized other

Question 6

Discuss the difference between the I and the me and the relationship between the two,as theorized by George Herbert Mead.

Accepted Answer

I: According to George Herbert Mead,it i

Question 7

Participating in a family movie night would be considered a primary group interaction,whereas attending a school field trip to a local theater would be considered a(n)______ group interaction.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Participating in a family movie night would...

Question 8

Institutions with rules that govern all aspects of daily life are referred to as ______.

Accepted Answer

A) anticipatory socialization 
B) total institutions 
C) institutions of control 
D) regulatory institutions 
A) anticipatory socialization 
B) total institutions 
C) institutions of control 
D) regulatory institutions

Question 9

Which of the following does NOT represent the idea of extended family and shared child-rearing common in Latino and African American families?

Accepted Answer

A) an older sister inviting her younger brother to hang out with her and her friends 
B) a grandmother babysitting her granddaughter after school until her mother leaves work 
C) an older cousin looking out for a younger cousin on the first day of high school 
D) a neighbor keeping an eye on children playing outside the apartment building 
A) an older sister inviting her younger brother to hang out with her and her friends 
B) a grandmother babysitting her granddaughter after school until her mother leaves work 
C) an older cousin looking out for a younger cousin on the first day of high school 
D) a neighbor keeping an eye on children playing outside the apartment building

Question 10

Working-class parents often teach their children obedience and respect for authority,whereas ______-class parents teach their children creativity and spontaneity.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Working-class parents often teach their children obedience...

Question 11

Which of the following is NOT an example of conversation analysis?

Accepted Answer

A) an investigation into the way people recognize and produce coherent conversation 
B) the study of conversational breakdowns and techniques used to repair them 
C) when an individual intensely scrutinizes the appropriateness of his or her own behavior after a social interaction 
D) the analysis of the use of power in conversation 
A) an investigation into the way people recognize and produce coherent conversation 
B) the study of conversational breakdowns and techniques used to repair them 
C) when an individual intensely scrutinizes the appropriateness of his or her own behavior after a social interaction 
D) the analysis of the use of power in conversation

Question 12

Piaget's idea that the ability to make logical decisions increases as a person grows older is referred to as ______.

Accepted Answer

A) moral development 
B) logical progression 
C) cognitive development 
D) cognitive capacity progress 
A) moral development 
B) logical progression 
C) cognitive development 
D) cognitive capacity progress

Question 13

Adolescents spend more time with their peers than they do with their family and often respect the opinions of their friends more than their parents.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

An example of role taking would be a teenager imagining his or her parent's angry reaction and punishment as he or she decides whether or not to get a facial piercing.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a sociological understanding of conversation?

Accepted Answer

A) People use numerous techniques to repair conversational breakdowns,such as awkward silences or misunderstandings. 
B) Larger social structures,such as gender and class,have no real influence. 
C) People engage in turn taking,in which one person waits and listens while the other person speaks. 
D) Power differentials,such as between men and women or between a manager and employee,can be revealed. 
A) People use numerous techniques to repair conversational breakdowns,such as awkward silences or misunderstandings. 
B) Larger social structures,such as gender and class,have no real influence. 
C) People engage in turn taking,in which one person waits and listens while the other person speaks. 
D) Power differentials,such as between men and women or between a manager and employee,can be revealed.

Question 16

Explain the relationship between Cooley's looking-glass self and reference groups.

Accepted Answer

Looking-glass self: the concept develope

Question 17

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of religion as an agent of socialization?

Accepted Answer

A) is often ineffective because members do not fear any real negative consequences 
B) dictates specific rules about dress and hairstyle 
C) teaches members particular morals and values 
D) uses fear of ostracism to control behavior 
A) is often ineffective because members do not fear any real negative consequences 
B) dictates specific rules about dress and hairstyle 
C) teaches members particular morals and values 
D) uses fear of ostracism to control behavior

Question 18

Most sociologists agree that humans are more egocentric and self-centered as infants.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Social learning theory is considered a good theory because it can explain all given outcomes of an experiment,whether the subject responded to the stimuli or not.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Socialization occurs primarily during early childhood.By adolescence,very little socialization takes place.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of socialization?

Which of the following would be considered a violation of "normal" social interaction in the United States?

Which of the following is NOT true about social interaction?

Which of the following influence us to take into account society's norms and values that may or may not serve our self-interest?

Discuss the difference between the I and the me and the relationship between the two,as theorized by George Herbert Mead.

Participating in a family movie night would be considered a primary group interaction,whereas attending a school field trip to a local theater would be considered a(n)______ group interaction.

Institutions with rules that govern all aspects of daily life are referred to as ______.

Which of the following does NOT represent the idea of extended family and shared child-rearing common in Latino and African American families?

Working-class parents often teach their children obedience and respect for authority,whereas ______-class parents teach their children creativity and spontaneity.

Which of the following is NOT an example of conversation analysis?

Piaget's idea that the ability to make logical decisions increases as a person grows older is referred to as ______.

Adolescents spend more time with their peers than they do with their family and often respect the opinions of their friends more than their parents.

An example of role taking would be a teenager imagining his or her parent's angry reaction and punishment as he or she decides whether or not to get a facial piercing.

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a sociological understanding of conversation?

Explain the relationship between Cooley's looking-glass self and reference groups.

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of religion as an agent of socialization?

Most sociologists agree that humans are more egocentric and self-centered as infants.

Social learning theory is considered a good theory because it can explain all given outcomes of an experiment,whether the subject responded to the stimuli or not.

Socialization occurs primarily during early childhood.By adolescence,very little socialization takes place.

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Families and Society

Education and Society

Religion and Society

The State,War,and Terror

Work,Consumption,and the Economy

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Exam 2: Socialization and Social Interaction

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of socialization?

Which of the following would be considered a violation of "normal" social interaction in the United States?

Which of the following is NOT true about social interaction?

Which of the following influence us to take into account society's norms and values that may or may not serve our self-interest?

Discuss the difference between the I and the me and the relationship between the two,as theorized by George Herbert Mead.

Participating in a family movie night would be considered a primary group interaction,whereas attending a school field trip to a local theater would be considered a(n)______ group interaction.

Institutions with rules that govern all aspects of daily life are referred to as ______.

Which of the following does NOT represent the idea of extended family and shared child-rearing common in Latino and African American families?

Working-class parents often teach their children obedience and respect for authority,whereas ______-class parents teach their children creativity and spontaneity.

Which of the following is NOT an example of conversation analysis?

Piaget's idea that the ability to make logical decisions increases as a person grows older is referred to as ______.

Adolescents spend more time with their peers than they do with their family and often respect the opinions of their friends more than their parents.

An example of role taking would be a teenager imagining his or her parent's angry reaction and punishment as he or she decides whether or not to get a facial piercing.

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a sociological understanding of conversation?

Explain the relationship between Cooley's looking-glass self and reference groups.

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of religion as an agent of socialization?

Most sociologists agree that humans are more egocentric and self-centered as infants.

Social learning theory is considered a good theory because it can explain all given outcomes of an experiment,whether the subject responded to the stimuli or not.

Socialization occurs primarily during early childhood.By adolescence,very little socialization takes place.

Culture and Mass Media

Groups,Organizations,and Bureaucracies

Deviance and Social Control

Social Class and Inequality in the United States

Global Inequality and Poverty

Race and Ethnicity

Gender and Society

Families and Society

Education and Society

Religion and Society

The State,War,and Terror

Work,Consumption,and the Economy

Health and Medicine

Population,Urbanization,and the Environment

Social Movements and Social Change

Understanding Sociology: Concepts, Theories, and Perspectives

Understanding Sociological Research: Methods, Variables, and Theories

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