Concept Of Socialisation Quiz 4 (30 MCQs)

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1. What % of us citizens die after the age of 55
2. Which term describes the integrated ideal of the norms, values, and beliefs of one's community or society?
3. Which term describes the people whose reactions are most important to your self-concept?
4. The structural functionalist view on socialization is that
5. Rewards for conforming to norms or punishments for not conforming are known as .....
6. Cars, houses, clothes, and jewelry are all examples of .....
7. Refers to the process of adopting new norms, beliefs, and values that result after the desocialization process
8. Requiring that all people dress alike and isolating people from outside the group are ways that ..... desocialize members of the group.
9. The "nature" argument suggests that people socialize and behave in certain ways because of
10. Socialization is a ..... process.
11. What is the difference between sex and gender?
12. Significant shift over time in cultural practices, including norms and values.
13. Which is an example of an ascribed status?
14. How do peer groups function as an agent of socialization?
15. Total institutions are
16. Unthinkable prohibitions against the social norms.
17. The symbolic interactionist view on socialization is
18. The term ethnocentric means .....
19. Which term refers to the cultural learning you experience as a child?
20. ..... is behavior expected of a status in relation to another social status.
21. Taking on norms and values of the group you plan to be in is known as:
22. Central to the American way of life because they are widespread, have endured over time, and reflect many people's strong feelings.
23. Which of the following are NOT an agent of socialization?
24. Being a high school graduate is an
25. Which term describes the part of the self that accounts from unlearned, spontaneous acts?
26. The quality of mind (way of thinking) that allows sociologists to imagine the relationship between our individual circumstances and larger social forces.
27. What do you call the social position that a person attains through personal effort or assumes voluntarily?
28. A status can be either ascribed or achieved. What does ascribed mean?
29. Which of Mead's three stages of the development of Self comes first?
30. What do sociologists call a continuing process whereby individuals acquire personal identities and learn the norms, values, behaviors, and social skills appropriate to his or her social position?