Concept Of Socialisation Quiz 4 (20 MCQs)

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1. Charles H. Cooley developed the Theory of the Looking Glass Self which states .....

Correct Answer: B) , the self develops through a process of reflection.

2. What do we call the aspects of culture that every society has? These would be things like courtship, funerals, food, etc.

Correct Answer: B) Cultural universals.

3. Which of the following terms would mean differences?

Correct Answer: B) Diversity.

4. Which of the following is not a type of norm?

Correct Answer: D) Sanction.

5. A smaller culture within the mainstream culture is a .....

Correct Answer: B) Subculture.

6. Socialization begins at birth and continues .....

Correct Answer: D) Throughout life.

7. A setting in which people are isolated from the rest of society and manipulated by an administrative staff

Correct Answer: A) Total institution.

8. A culture that is created to go AGAINST mainstream culture is ..... ?

Correct Answer: C) Counterculture.

9. Which term refers to the cultural process of learning to participate in group life?

Correct Answer: C) Socialization.

10. What is the primary agent in childhood socialization?

Correct Answer: B) Family.

11. What did Mead call the part of the self that is internal; the secret self?

Correct Answer: C) The "I".

12. Which term describes the part of the self that's formed through socialization?

Correct Answer: B) "Me".

13. The feeling a person may have when experiencing a cultural norm that is outside of their cultural background.

Correct Answer: A) Culture shock.

14. What are the most powerful symbols in any culture?

Correct Answer: C) Languages.

15. In the nature versus nurture debate, most social scientists believe that:

Correct Answer: B) Nurture is far more important than nature.

16. Define "Superego"

Correct Answer: A) The operation of culture within the individual.

17. Which term describes the image of yourself as having an identity separate from others?

Correct Answer: C) Self-Concept.

18. A norm can be defined as .....

Correct Answer: A) The expected behaviours in everyday life.

19. Define socialization

Correct Answer: A) The lifelong process through which we learn.

20. The things that we find to be desirable in our lives are our .....

Correct Answer: B) Values.