Socialization

_____ is the cultural process of learning to participate in a group.
1. Culture
2. Socialization
3. Ethnocentrism
4. Sociological perspective
When does socialization begin for humans?
1. at birth
2. by the age of 6 months
3. at about age 2
4. in school
Which perspective on socialization views socialization as a way of perpetuating the status quo?
1. functionalist perspective
2. conflict perspective
3. symbolic interactionist perspective
4. sociobiological perspective
_____ stresses the ways in which groups work together to create a stable society.
1. Functionalism
2. Conflict theory
3. Anticipatory socialization
4. Symbolic interactionism
A person's _____ is an image of himself or herself as having an identity separate from other people.
1. looking-glass self
2. self-esteem
3. self-concept
4. generalized other
According to Herbert Mead, in the _____ stage in the development of role taking, children become able to consider the roles of several people simultaneously.
1. imitation
2. play
3. social
4. game
According to Mead, the self is composed of ______ .
1. the "me" and the "us"
2. the "I" and the "we"
3. the "me" and the "I"
4. the "me" and the "you"
Underlying the formal goals of school is the _____ - the informal and unofficial aspects of culture that children are taught in preparation for life.
1. peer group
2. secret socialization
3. hidden curriculum
4. hidden agenda
The process by which people give up old norms, values, attitudes, and behaviors is called _____ .
1. resocialization
2. desocialization
3. anticipatory socialization
4. regressive socialization
A _____ group is a group whose norms and values are used to guide behavior and with whom a person identifies.
1. peer
2. reference
3. social
4. identify