A. our reflections on our own personal shortcomings
B. our sense of knowledge from all of the agents of socialization
C. our sense of individuality
D. our self-concept both positive and negative
E. our imagination of how others see us
Social Institutions
According to Mead the earliest stage of socialization is called the ……….. stage?
A. play
B. maturation
C. game
D. infancy
E. preparatory
The biggest difference between the theories of Freud and Erikson is that Erikson believed ?
A. That culture rather than biology plays the biggest part in socialization
B. that psychology is the dominant theory the social sciences
C. that biology/genetics explains everything
D. that there is no such thing as a superego
E. that men lacks a system of checks and balances in his life
The depression that occurs when the last child leaves the home is called…………..?
A. the nurturing complex
B. empty-nest syndrome
C. childless anxiety
D. the fear of singularity
E. post-partum depression
A set of behavioral expectations that are linked to chronological and biological age that change as we get older are referred to as…………?
A. maturational motivations
B. activity norms
C. age grades
D. continuity contingencies
E. disengagement techniques
According to sociologists the critical agent of socialization is thought to be………….?
A. peers
B. the family
C. formal religion
D. schools
E. the media
The family structure has been profoundly altered by the twin processes of ……. and ………. ?
A. industrialization/vertical mobility
B. industrialization/urbanization
C. urbanization/vertical mobility
D. industrialization /horizontal mobility
E. horizontal mobility /vertical mobility
In many societies newlyweds move into the husbands house at marriage This arrangement is referred to as a ……… pattern?
A. poly-local
B. neo-local
C. patrilocal
D. matrilocal
E. communal