Agents of Socialization — Unit test Answers

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The concentration of the population in cities is referred to as urbanization.

Conflict isa.the deliberate attempt to control a person by force, to oppose someone, or to harm another person.b.when two or more people or groups work together to achieve a goal that will benefit more than one person.c.a state of balance between cooperation and conflict.d.the division of labor.

A ____ is simply a means of classifying people according to a shared trait or a common status.a.barterc.division of laborb.social categoryd.pastoral society

A ____ is the way society uses technology to provide for the needs of its members.a.dyadc.secondary groupb.social categoryd.subsistence strategy

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Schools provide _______ socialization through teacher modeling of behavior.a.institutionalc.primaryb.intentionald.unintentional

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Peer group socialization is the same as family socialization.

Which of the following does the statement, “People are promoted into positions they are not qualified to perform” relate to ?a.Weber’s model of bureaucraciesc.Kaishab.the Peter Principled.iron law of oligarchy

The socially determined behaviors expected of a person performing a role are called role performances.

The theory that refers to the interactive process by which we develop an image of ourselves based on how we imagine we appear to others is known asa.the Tabula Rasa.c.the Looking-glass self.b.Role-taking.d.none of the above

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