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QUIZ 3
A kindergartner, nervous because he is about to
attend his first day of school, receives advice from
his older sister (who is in the sixth grade) about
how to act. This is an example of __________.
socialization
__________ focus on how humans design their
own culture and transmit it from generation to
generation through socialization. By contrast,
__________ assert that nature, in the form of our
genetic makeup, is a major factor in shaping
human behavior.
Sociologists; sociobiologists
According to __________, we cannot form a
sense of self without intense social interaction
with others.
the symbolic interactionist approach
Psychologist Carol Gilligan believes that women
and men often have divergent views on morality.
She argued that men are more concerned with
__________, whereas women are likely to
consider the __________ involved in the situation.
law and order; social relationships
The case of Genie, a neglected and abused child,
illustrates that ________________.
it is not possible for children who experience
extreme social isolation and neglect to ever
achieve their full human potential
According to sociologist Charles Horton Cooley,
the __________ refers to the way in which a
person’s sense of self is derived from the
perceptions of others.
looking-glass self
The basic assumption in the psychoanalytic
approach of __________ is that human behavior
and personality originate from unconscious forces
within the individual.
Sigmund Freud
According to Kohlberg’s framework of moral
development, most adults are governed by concern
for how they are viewed by others and whether or
not they will be punished for their behavior. This
is termed the __________ level of moral
development.
conventional

The cases of Anna and Genie are presented in the
text in order to illustrate the point
that_____________________________.
socialization is essential for normal human
development
The first step in the resocialization process is often
a __________, in which individuals are stripped
of their former selves by being denied privacy and
being assigned institutional clothing.
D egradation ceremony
During which life stage is socialization the most
important?
childhood
George Herbert Mead breaks down the
development of the self into three stages. Which
of these is not one of them?
conventional
A(n) __________ is a place where people are
isolated from the rest of society for a set period of
time and come under the control of the officials
who run the institutions.
total institution
A __________ is a group of people who are
linked by common interests, equal social position,
and (usually) similar age.
peer group
__________ is the systematic study of how
biology affects social behavior and asserts that
nature, in the form of our genetic makeup, is a
major factor in shaping human behavior.
Sociobiology
__________ theorists emphasize that
socialization reaffirms and reproduces the class
structure in the next generation rather than
challenging the conditions that presently exist.