Sociology Chapter Three Quiz
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- 1.Kingsley Davis's study of Anna, the girl isolated for five years, shows that
- A.
Humans have al the same instincts found in another animal species.
- B.
Without social experiences, a child never develops personality.
- C.
Personality is present in all humans at birth
- D.
Many human instincts disappear int he first few years of life
- 2.Lawrence Kohlberg explored socialization by studying
- A.
Cognition
- B.
The importance of gender in socialization
- C.
The development of biological instincts
- D.
Moral reasoning
- 3.Carol Gilligan added to Kohlberg's findings by showing that
- A.
Girls and boys typically use different standardsin deciding what is right and wrong
- B.
Girls are more interested in right and wrong than boys are
- C.
Boys are more interested in right and wrong than girls are
- D.
Today's children are far less interested in right and wrong than their parents are
- 4.The "self" said George Herbert Mead, is
- A.
The part of the human personality made up of self-awareness and self-image
- B.
The presence of culture within the individual
- C.
Basic drives that are self-centered
- D.
Present in infants from birth
- 5.Why is the family so important to the socialization process
- A.
Family members provide necessary care for infants and children
- B.
Families give children social identity in terms of class, ethnicity, and religion.
- C.
Parents greatly affect a child's self-concept
- D.
All of the above
- 6.Compared to higher-income parents, lower income parents are more likely to emphasize which of the following?
- A.
Independence
- B.
Creativity
- C.
Obedience
- D.
Imagination
- 7.In global perspective which statement about childhood is correct?
- A.
In every society, the first ten years of life are a time of play and learning
- B.
Rich societies extend childhood much longer than poor societies do
- C.
Poor societies extend childhood much longer than rich societies do
- D.
Childhood is defined by being biologically immature.
- 8.According to erving Goffman the purpose of a total institutions is
- A.
To reward someone for achievement in the outside world
- B.
To give a person more choices about how to live
- C.
To encourage lifelong learning in a supervised setting
- D.
To radically change a persons personality or behavior
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