Agents of Socialization — Unit test Answers

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Socialization encompass the following processes:

A
learning basic skills
B
learning behavior patterns of society
C
learning values and beliefs
D
all of the above
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All of the following are types of societies except

A
industrial.
B
economic.
C
pastoral.
D
pre-industrial.
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Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition

A
pre-industrial society
B
industrial society
C
postindustrial society
D
pastoral society
E
hunting and gathering society
F
horticultural society
G
agricultural society
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Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition

A
resocialization
B
role-taking
C
total institution
D
sociobiology
E
agents of socialization
F
socialization
G
self
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Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition

A
personality
B
role-taking
C
instinct
D
looking-glass self
E
sociobiology
F
aptitude
G
generalized other
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Principal factors that social scientist see influencing personality and behavior are:

A
heredity, birth order, parents, and the cultural environment
B
parents, cultural environment, nationality
C
birth order, parents, nationality
D
none of the above
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Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition

A
personality
B
total institution
C
heredity
D
significant others
E
agents of socialization
F
socialization
G
peer group
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Reciprocity is

A
when two or more people or groups oppose each other to achieve a goal that only one can attain.
B
the idea that if you do something for someone then that person owes you something in return.
C
the deliberate attempt to control a person by force.
D
the state of balance between conflict and cooperation.
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Personality may be influenced by:

A
birth order
B
characteristics of the parents
C
both a and b
D
neither a nor b
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Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition

A
bureaucracy
B
formal organization
C
rationality
D
red tape
E
reasonability
F
stability
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Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition

A
personality
B
looking-glass self
C
I
D
me
E
generalized other
F
self
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Which of the following is an agent of socialization?

A
a grandparent
B
school
C
TV
D
all of the above
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Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition

A
primary group
B
secondary group
C
formal organization
D
triad
E
out-group
F
e-community

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